parar

Meaning

1. to stop, halt
2. to put up, stand up
3. to lift, raise
4. (reflexive) to stand up
5. (reflexive) to situate oneself
6. (Chile,pronominal) see pararlas

Concepts

stop

halt

cease

quit

stand

end

stand up

finish

discontinue

block

terminate

strike

flag

come to a halt

end up

put up

stay

arrest

raise

pause

give up

lay off

complete

fix

hold up

lead

pull up

set

bet

tie up

check

detain

drop

delay

postpone

construct

draw up

arise

resurrect

uplift

behave

calm

calm down

clear up

come to an end

subside

suspend

balk

hinder

break

break off

break up

cut off

disrupt

interrupt

deflect

parry

stop over

settle

kibosh

pull over

throw up

pay

stall

stand still

capitulate

desist

forego

forgo

give in

conclude

cum

kill

round off

shut down

accomplish

close

finalise

finalize

get through

Hyphenated as

pa‧rar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/paˈɾaɾ/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin parāre, from Proto-Indo-European *per- (“produce, procure, bring forward, bring forth”).