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Halt Definition
Verb: halt holt [N. Amer], holt or hólt [Brit]
- Cause to stop
"Halt the engines"; "halt the presses";
- hold, arrest
- Come to a halt, stop moving
"the car halted";
- stop
- Prevent from happening or developing
"Halt the process";
- stop, block, kibosh
- Stop the flow of a liquid
"halt the tide";
- stem, stanch [N. Amer], staunch
- The state of inactivity following an interruption
"during the halt he got some lunch";
- arrest, check, hitch, stay, stop, stoppage
- The event of something ending
"it came to a halt at the bottom of the hill";
- stop
- An interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement
"a halt in the arms race";
- freeze
- [Brit] A minor railway stop
Usage: archaic
- Disabled in the feet or legs
"a halt soldier";
- crippled, halting, lame, gimpy [N. Amer], game
Possible typos and wrong spellings of the word halt
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