HALT
\hˈɒlt], \hˈɒlt], \h_ˈɒ_l_t]\
Definitions of HALT
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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the state of inactivity following an interruption; "the negotiations were in arrest"; "held them in check"; "during the halt he got some lunch"; "the momentary stay enabled him to escape the blow"; "he spent the entire stop in his seat"
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the event of something ending; "it came to a stop at the bottom of the hill"
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come to a halt, stop moving; "the car stopped"; "She stopped in front of a store window"
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come to rest
By Princeton University
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the state of inactivity following an interruption; "the negotiations were in arrest"; "held them in check"; "during the halt he got some lunch"; "the momentary stay enabled him to escape the blow"; "he spent the entire stop in his seat"
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the event of something ending; "it came to a stop at the bottom of the hill"
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cause to stop or halt; "Halt the engine"
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as of the flow of a liquid flowing, such as blood from a wound
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come to a halt, stop moving; "the car stopped"; "She stopped in front of a store window"
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come to rest
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To stop.
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3d pers. sing. pres. of Hold, contraction for holdeth.
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A stop in marching or walking, or in any action; arrest of progress.
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To hold one's self from proceeding; to hold up; to cease progress; to stop for a longer or shorter period; to come to a stop; to stand still.
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To stand in doubt whether to proceed, or what to do; to hesitate; to be uncertain.
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To cause to cease marching; to stop; as, the general halted his troops for refreshment.
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Halting or stopping in walking; lame.
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The act of limping; lameness.
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To walk lamely; to limp.
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To have an irregular rhythm; to be defective.
By Oddity Software
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To stop.
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3d pers. sing. pres. of Hold, contraction for holdeth.
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A stop in marching or walking, or in any action; arrest of progress.
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To hold one's self from proceeding; to hold up; to cease progress; to stop for a longer or shorter period; to come to a stop; to stand still.
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To stand in doubt whether to proceed, or what to do; to hesitate; to be uncertain.
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To cause to cease marching; to stop; as, the general halted his troops for refreshment.
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Halting or stopping in walking; lame.
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The act of limping; lameness.
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To walk lamely; to limp.
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To have an irregular rhythm; to be defective.
By Noah Webster.
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To stop.
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The act of limping; lameness.
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To limp; falter; hesitate.
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Limping; lame.
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A complete stop, as of marching troops.
By James Champlin Fernald
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To stop.
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Lame; stopping in walking.
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A stop in marching; the act of limping.
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To stop; to cause to cease marching.
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To limp; to stop in marching or walking; to stand in doubt whether to proceed or what to do; to hesitate; to falter.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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The act of limping; a stop in marching or in progress.
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Crippled or lame.
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To limp; to come to a stop; to stand still.
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To cause to stop.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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(mil.) To cause to cease marching.
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To stop from going on: (mil.) to stop in a march: to limp: (B.) to be in doubt: to hesitate: to walk lamely.
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A stopping: (mil.) a stop in marching.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman