verb
English to Japanese Dictionary

desist Meaning in Japanese (desist 英語 意味)

中止する
中止する in English:desist
Phonetic:ち
Quick Answer • 要約

desist の日本語の意味は「中止する」です。 (To stop doing something, especially something that is annoying or harmful, or to refrain from an action.)

Definitions of Desist

  1. 1
    verb

    To stop doing something, especially something that is annoying or harmful, or to refrain from an action.

Example Sentences

formal

“The police ordered the protesters to desist from blocking the road.”

formal

“She was asked to desist from making further comments on the matter.”

casual

“Please desist from talking during the lecture.”

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Inflected Word Forms

past tensedesisted
present participledesisting
noundesistance