No. 14,256 in Russian
останавливает
"Stops" or "is stopping."
In a sentence
Его не останавливает страх перед трудностями.
His fear of difficulties does not stop him.
Here, 'останавливает' is used in a metaphorical sense to indicate that fear is not being a hindrance for him, essentially not holding him back.
Официант останавливает гостей, чтобы проверить их подтверждение бронирования.
The waiter stops the guests to check their reservation confirmation.
In this context, 'останавливает' is used in a literal sense to indicate physically halting someone for a specific purpose or reason.
Машина внезапно останавливает своё движение посреди дороги.
The car suddenly stops its movement in the middle of the road.
Here, 'останавливает' is used in reference to a mechanical or automatic cessation of movement, attributing the action to an entity.
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