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Halt
hɔːlt
Halt definitions
verb
halt
halted
halting
halts
- 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
- a suspension of movement or activity, typically a temporary one
"a halt in production"
- a minor stopping place on a local railway line