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  1. Iontráil:
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA):
    to prevent
    Sampla(í) Úsáide:
    Rud a chosc. - stop, prevent something. Cois mo mháthair me dul ag snámh san abhainn. Cuireadh cosc liom. Chuireadh cosc leith daoine bheith ag dul treasna na páirce 7rl.
  2. Iontráil:
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA):
    to thwart, to stop, to prevent
    Sampla(í) Úsáide:
    Chuireadh cosc leis. - He was stopped 7rl. Is fearr cosc a chur leis in am. "Meireach gur chuireadh cosc leis ní fios cá stadfadh sé."
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  4. Iontráil:
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA):
    check, hinder, stop, prevent, interpose, slake (as thirst)
    Sampla(í) Úsáide:
    Choisc mé air é, I forbade him (to do, go etc.) Coisc do bhrón agus ná déan tocht [folktale], do not give way to mourning or sorrow. Coisc do thart! quench your thirst! Níor choisc aon dhuine thú! Nobody stopped you! Choisc sé a fhearg, he restrained his anger. Coiscfe sé do nuaidheacht, it will take the longing off you.
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