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halt (noun)

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  • halt — I noun abandonment, abeyance, armistice, arrest, block, break, breathing spell, cessation, check, close, closing, deadlock, delay, desistance, detention, deterrent, discontinuance, discontinuation, end, ending, estoppage, estoppel, hesitation,… …   Law dictionary

  • halt — Ⅰ. halt [1] ► VERB ▪ bring or come to an abrupt stop. ► NOUN 1) a suspension of movement or activity. 2) Brit. a minor stopping place on a railway line. ● call a halt Cf. ↑call a halt …   English terms dictionary

  • halt´ing|ness — halt|ing «HL tihng», adjective. 1. that halts; limping; lame. 2. Figurative. a) hesitating; wavering: »Shyness made the boy speak in a halting manner. b) feeble; ineffective; faulty: »halting verse. –halt´ing|ly, a …   Useful english dictionary

  • halt´ing|ly — halt|ing «HL tihng», adjective. 1. that halts; limping; lame. 2. Figurative. a) hesitating; wavering: »Shyness made the boy speak in a halting manner. b) feeble; ineffective; faulty: »halting verse. –halt´ing|ly, a …   Useful english dictionary

  • halt|ing — «HL tihng», adjective. 1. that halts; limping; lame. 2. Figurative. a) hesitating; wavering: »Shyness made the boy speak in a halting manner. b) feeble; ineffective; faulty: »halting verse. –halt´ing|ly, a …   Useful english dictionary

  • halt — {{11}}halt (adj.) lame, in O.E. lemphalt limping, from P.Gmc. *haltaz (Cf. O.S., O.Fris. halt, O.N. haltr, O.H.G. halz, Goth. halts lame ), from PIE *keld , from root *kel to strike, cut, with derivatives meaning something broken or cut off (Cf.… …   Etymology dictionary

  • halt — I. /hɔlt / (say hawlt), /hɒlt / (say holt) verb (i) 1. to undertake a temporary or permanent cessation of some activity: the bus halted for five minutes before resuming its journey. –verb (t) 2. to stop or cause to stop: we must halt the train.… …  

  • halt — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ abrupt, sudden ▪ The bus came to an abrupt halt outside the school. ▪ crashing, grinding, screeching, shuddering …   Collocations dictionary

  • halt — halt1 [ hɔlt ] noun singular * a temporary or permanent stop in a process: halt to: He has appealed for a halt to the fighting. halt in: an unforeseen halt in road construction a. a temporary or permanent stop in movement: bring something to a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • halt — I UK [hɔːlt] / US [hɔlt] noun [singular] * a) a temporary or permanent stop in a process halt to: He has appealed for a halt to the fighting. halt in: an unforeseen halt in road construction b) a temporary or permanent stop in movement bring… …   English dictionary

  • halt — 1 noun (singular) a stop or pause: bring sth to a halt (=make something stop moving or continuing): Heavy snowfalls brought traffic to a halt on the Brenner Pass. | fuel shortages that have brought the industry to a grinding halt |… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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