Finnish-English translations for pysähdys

arrest
us
The police have arrested a suspect in the murder inquiry.
haltThe contract negotiations halted operations for at least a weekThe contract negotiations put a halt to operationsThe halt itself never achieved much importance, even with workers coming to and from the adjacent works

pause
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When telling the scary story, he paused for effectto pause a song, a video, or a computer gameTeach the pupil to mind the pauses
relentHe had planned to ground his son for a month, but relented and decided to give him a stern lecture instead.We waited for the storm to relent before we ventured outside.He will not relent in his effort to reclaim his victory.
stay
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The governor stayed the execution until the appeal could be heardThat day the storm stayed.That horse stays well.
stop
uk
us
I stopped at the traffic lightsThe riots stopped when police moved inSoon the rain will stop