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estop

/e-stop/US // ɛˈstɒp //UK // (ɪˈstɒp) //

拒绝接受,阻止,拒绝,拒绝承认

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    es·topped, es·top·ping.

    • : Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
    • : Archaic. to stop.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • By publishing his new libel, you estop yourself from denying me this freedom.

  • But—but how can a stroke of the pen, a mere gesture, estop a whole class of American citizens forever?

  • Such was alien to his kindly nature; and if it had not been, there were other causes to estop him from any such indulgence.

  • This alone, it would seem, ought to estop him from a new trial.

  • All these inhibitory influences which generally produce negation do not estop Mr. Hughes.