Stop
Stop verb - To bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end.
Usage example: the manufacturer will stop selling the toy and will immediately recall all the units that have already been sold
Squash
Squash verb - To cause to become a pulpy mass.
Common collocations
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Squash and Stop. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/stop/squash
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Squash or Stop. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/stop/squash.
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