えむ【おさえこむ】

Frequency rank: 8,049. – 8,058.
    Godan verb with 'mu' ending
  1. to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
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  • えむ【おさえこむ】Frequency rank: 8,049. – 8,058.
  • おさえこむ
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. to shut out one's opponents
    2. This meaning is used in a competitive context, often in sports, where one team prevents the opposing team from scoring.
    From the beginning of the match, they employed a strategy to shut out the opponents.
    The team succeeded in shutting out the opponent in the last few minutes.
  2. to stop the other side from scoring
    3. This usage is similar to the first meaning but can be applied more generally outside of strict competition scenarios, where one can prevent success or achievements by others.
    He decided to shut down the other team's ideas during the presentation.
    In the debate, we successfully stopped the other side's arguments.
Generated collocations (experimental)
technique to shut downto shut down the opponentto stop the scoringto play in a way that shuts down the opponentto tighten defenseto succeed in suppressingto shut down the opponent in the matchability to suppresssuppressed stateto strategically suppress
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