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halt

/hɔlt/

Synonyms of halt Antonyms of halt Examples of halt Usage of halt Parts of halt Definition that contains halt Words sounding like halt Explanation of halt

noun
an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement
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"a halt in the arms race"

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freeze

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pause
noun
the state of inactivity following an interruption
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"during the halt he got some lunch"

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arrest check hitch stay stop stoppage

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inactivity inaction inactiveness
verb
cause to stop
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"halt the presses"

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arrest hold

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stop
verb
stop from happening or developing
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block kibosh stop

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foreclose forestall prevent preclude forbid
verb
stop the flow of a liquid
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stanch staunch stem

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check
verb
come to a halt, stop moving
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stop
noun
the event of something ending
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stop

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conclusion ending finish
adjective
disabled in the feet or legs
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crippled game gimpy halting lame unfit

Definition that contains halt

stop a spot where something halts or pauses
stop come to a halt, stop moving
stay stop or halt
end bring to an end or halt
delay stop or halt
halt come to a halt, stop moving
terminate bring to an end or halt
detain stop or halt
stutter speak haltingly
asphalt cover with tar or asphalt