押しとどめる

おしとどめる · also おしとめる

to check; to stop; to keep back

Also written 押し止める、押し留める、押止める、押留める

Meaning

v1vt
to check; to stop; to keep back

Example sentences

君はプライドを押しとどめるべきだ。

You shouldn't be so prideful.