put a stop to
US /pʊt ə stɑːp tuː/
UK /pʊt ə stɑːp tuː/

1.
poner fin a, detener
to cause to end completely
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The government needs to put a stop to corruption.
El gobierno necesita poner fin a la corrupción.
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We must put a stop to this senseless violence.
Debemos poner fin a esta violencia sin sentido.