Stop
Stop verb - To bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end.
Taking away is an antonym for stop.
Taking away
Both terms in one sentence
- He just wants to go home to his daughter and to stop these monsters from taking away people from their homes and lives.
- Even the revelation that Sahjhan reworte the prophecy and duped Wesley didn't stop Angel from trying to kill Wesley for taking away his son.
Source: Dirty Coward -
The Cavalry: Kahlirashim warrior-priests arriving in Gisa, to the aid of a crowd of townspeople attempting to stop rashanim soldiers from taking away prisoners accused of witchcraft.
Source: Literature / The Rifter
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