v. Obs. rare1. [a. ON. *staðwa (Icel. stǫðva, MSw. staþva, Norw. stødva, stada), f. OTeut. *stađ-: see STAND v.] trans. To put an end to, stop, still.
c. 1200. Trin. Coll. Hom., 147. Hem was staðed wop, and turnden here wop to blisse.