思おもいとどまる
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Meanings
Godan verb
Transitive verb
1. to give up (an idea or plan); to abandon; to refrain from (doing); to change one's mind
Other spellings
思おもい止とどまる思おもい留とどまる
Kanji used
Kanji in other spellings
Pitch accent
おもいとどまる
おもいとどまる
Examples14
I argued her out of going skiing.
I tried to talk a friend of mine out of getting married.
She was discouraged from publishing her first novel.
I was going to call Tom, but thought better of it.
I was going to speak to his father about that matter, but thought better of it.
Bad weather discouraged them from going on a picnic.