Meaning of the word "stop doing" in English

What does "stop doing" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

stop doing

US /stɑp ˈduːɪŋ/
UK /stɒp ˈduːɪŋ/

Phrase

to cease an action or activity

Example:
Please stop doing that, it's annoying.
You should stop doing things that harm your health.