moby--moby/docs/reference/commandline/stop.md

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# stop
```markdown
Usage: docker stop [OPTIONS] CONTAINER [CONTAINER...]
Stop one or more running containers
Options:
--help Print usage
-t, --time int Seconds to wait for stop before killing it (default 10)
```
The main process inside the container will receive `SIGTERM`, and after a grace
period, `SIGKILL`.