思し考こう停てい止し

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

ceasing to think; refusing to think critically; giving up thinking for oneself

Often implies a deliberate or passive abandonment of critical thought, such as blindly following others or accepting things without question.

• 会かい議ぎでみんな思し考こう停てい止しして、上じょう司しの意い見けんにただ従したがった。

  Everyone stopped thinking in the meeting and just went along with the boss's opinion.

• 思し考こう停てい止しに陥おちいると、新あたらしいアイデアは生うまれない。

  When you fall into a state of not thinking, no new ideas come out.

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

going blank; mental block; inability to think clearly

Describes a temporary state where one's mind goes blank or cannot function, often due to stress, fatigue, or shock.

• 試し験けん中ちゅうに緊きん張ちょうして思し考こう停てい止ししてしまった。

  I got so nervous during the exam that my mind went blank.

• あまりの衝しょう撃げきに、一いっ瞬しゅん思し考こう停てい止しした。

  I was so shocked that my mind went blank for a moment.