put a stop to

US /pʊt ə stɑːp tuː/
UK /pʊt ə stɑːp tuː/
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制止, 停止

to cause to end completely

:
The government needs to put a stop to corruption.
政府需要制止腐败。
We must put a stop to this senseless violence.
我们必须制止这种毫无意义的暴力。