stopped me from resisting vs stopped my resistiance

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Stopped me from resisting' is more commonly used and refers to preventing someone from resisting. 'Stopped my resistance' is also correct but less common, and it refers to the act of stopping someone's resistance.

Last updated: March 23, 2024 • 667 views

stopped me from resisting

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that someone or something prevented you from resisting a particular action or situation.

Examples:

He stopped me from resisting and convinced me to go along with the plan.
The calming voice stopped me from resisting the urge to run away.
She stopped me from resisting by holding my hand and reassuring me.
The medication stopped me from resisting the effects of the illness.
The music stopped me from resisting the temptation to dance.

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Once you stopped resisting, he stopped attacking.
It's the only way we can keep you from resisting your urges.
Had not that pious hypocrite Increase Mather stopped me...
The President stopped me exercising my right of free speech.
You stopped me from losing myself.
My only regret is that you stopped me.
I went to strike her - something stopped me.
I'm glad you stopped me.
But she stopped me from doing something terrible that night.
Maggie found out and stopped me.
Like a lock has ever stopped me before.
Still, it never stopped me from...
When Saga stopped me from shooting you on the bridge...
Enzo stopped me from hating you.
You know, you could have stopped me from going there.
They stopped me before I could get her out.
Because Arthur would have stopped me from doing this.
Luckily, the ground just stopped me, but...
Because nobody could have stopped me from getting to you except him.
But the war stopped me from going.

Alternatives:

prevented me from resisting
kept me from resisting
deterred me from resisting
discouraged me from resisting
halted my resistance

stopped my resistiance

This phrase is correct but less common in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that someone or something put an end to your resistance or opposition to a particular situation or action.

Examples:

The overwhelming evidence stopped my resistance to the idea.
Her kindness stopped my resistance to accepting help.
The peaceful protest stopped my resistance to change.
The logical argument stopped my resistance to the new policy.
The strong leadership stopped my resistance to following the rules.

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I stopped my counting ritual today.
It even stopped my hallucinations for a while.
Thankfully, I stopped my car.
For all these years, they've stopped my singing.
Whatever stopped my knife before won't stop it again.
Told the athletic director, and they stopped my dough.
The one who stopped my old pal Eddie doing exactly whatever he wants.
When I was in Russia, this was the only thing that stopped my toes from dropping off.
you stopped my father from visiting me!
My spiritual quest was the only thing that stopped my soul from shattering while imprisoned by the Peacekeepers.
But you didn't know that when you stopped my client.
So I could have hopped on the sub, gone back to the States, walked right into my house and stopped my daddy from killing anybody.
I'm so sorry, but DeBrie believes in me, and she stopped my heart, too.
I might have been able to find that out if you hadn't short-stopped my interview with your notification.
My head stopped my body from getting really hurt on that one.
For he stopped my servant this morning at Radstock to ask after me.
When I stopped my taxi in the Sinai desert to have a coffee, we only saw Khaled Meshaal on the huge screens.
The night of the explosion, when the light hit me, it stopped my heart.
I have eschewed all citrus since the dentist stopped my teeth with mercury!
The moment the rumours started, I debriefed my supervisor and, on his advice, I stopped my sessions with Franky and referred her to another therapist.

Alternatives:

ended my resistance
quelled my resistance
silenced my resistance
broke my resistance
overcame my resistance

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stopped me from resisting vs stopped my resistiance