stop a payment

Frequency: 7.012.0 per million words

to instruct a bank not to pay a cheque/check you have written

paymentVERB + PAYMENT

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stop

Examples (10)

  • I have authorized the bank to stop payment of the cheque.
  • You should call your bank immediately to stop that payment.
  • The company decided to stop the pending payment due to a discrepancy.
  • Has anyone ever had to stop a payment on a utility bill?
  • I need to know how to stop a recurring payment online.
  • She managed to stop the fraudulent payment just in time.
  • The bank advises customers to stop any suspicious payments.
  • If you don't receive the goods, you can stop the payment.
  • He rushed to stop the payment before it was processed.
  • It's crucial to stop an incorrect payment as soon as possible.