עָצַר
Meanings
Pa'al verb
1. To stop, to stop moving, to halt, to stop the motion of. (See usage note below.) (transitive or intransitive, ergative, intransitive, transitive)
2. To arrest.
Pronunciation
atsár
Examples327
לֹא יכולתי לַעֲצֹר אֵת זֶה.
I couldn't make it stop.
אֵין דָּבָר שֶׁיַּעֲצֹר אוֹתָנוּ.
There's nothing to stop us.
הֵם הוֹלְכִים לַעֲצֹר אותך?
Are they going to arrest you?
הוּא לֹא יָכֹל לַעֲצֹר אֵת זֶה.
He can't stop it.
אֲנִי לֹא יָכֹל לַעֲצֹר זֹאת.
I cannot stop it.
דָּבָר לֹא יָכֹל לַעֲצֹר אוֹתָם.
Nothing can stop them.