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NORWEGIAN BOKMÅL · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

stanse.

to stop, halt (somebody, something)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

verb[ˈstɑnsə]
  1. to stop, halt (somebody, something)

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Danish standse, derived from stande (“to stand”).

verb[ˈstɑnsə]
  1. to die-cut, punch, impress, emboss

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Danish stanse, from German stanzen.

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