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Halt

hɔːlt

Halt definitions
verb
halt halted halting halts
  1. bring or come to an abrupt stop

    "there is growing pressure to halt the bloodshed"

    stop come to a halt come to a stop come to a standstill come to rest pull up draw up stand still draw to a stand cease stop finish discontinue terminate conclude come to an end come to a halt come to a stop draw to a close come to a standstill be over be abandoned terminate end stop cease finish suspend bring to a stop bring to a close bring to an end put an end to put a stop to break off wind up
    • used as a military command to bring marching soldiers to a stop

      "company, halt!"

noun
halt halts
  1. a suspension of movement or activity, typically a temporary one

    "a halt in production"

    • a minor stopping place on a local railway line