Locked up
Stop
Stop verb - To bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end.
Both terms in one sentence
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Korra is about to attack Tarrlok when Mako tells him to stop as it wouldn't do anyone any good for her to be locked up as well.
Source: Arrested for Heroism -
At this point, he admits that he just can't stop killing and that he would rather be electrocuted for his crimes than locked up in an insane asylum.
Source: Moral Event Horizon / Film -
In the Hellhole Prison where Kable is locked up, one of the inmates completely loses it and tears out his own throat while no one bothers to stop him.
Source: Film / Gamer
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