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言葉. Any question that does not deal specifically with grammar or pronunciation. Includes questions about prefixes, suffixes, compound words, loanwords, dialectal differences, pragmatic usage, etc. In other words, phenomena that occurs at the level of the word.

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"私には、セーラームーンを見るのを止めるための強い意志が欠けている。"

ため means “in order to” (or “because”, in other contexts); in this case, it's “in order to stop watching Sailor Moon”.
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"私には、セーラームーンを見るのを止めるための強い意志が欠けている。"

I tried looking up this word in Denshi Jisho, but to no avail. What does "ため" mean when it is attached to the verb 止める?
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