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Ichidan verb, transitive verb

1. to stop, to turn off. Esp. 止める, 停める.
2. to park. Esp. 止める, 停める.
3. to prevent, to suppress (a cough), to hold back (tears), to hold (one's breath), to relieve (pain). Esp. 止める, 停める.
4. to stop (someone from doing something), to dissuade, to forbid, to prohibit.
5. to notice, to be aware of, to concentrate on, to pay attention to, to remember, to bear in mind.
6. to fix (in place), to fasten, to tack, to pin, to nail, to button, to staple. Esp. 留める.
7. to detain, to keep in custody. Esp. 留める.