HALT
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Example

The procession will halt briefly at the old town square.

Definition

To stop moving or operating; pause briefly.

  • To come to a standstill.

To cause to stop or cease.

  • To block or interrupt progress.

Command ordering someone to stop.

  • Military or police cry to cease movement.

A stop or temporary pause.

  • A cessation of activity or movement.

A small unstaffed railway stop (UK).

  • A simple platform where trains stop on request.

Lame; limping (archaic or literary).

To limp or walk unevenly (archaic).

  • To waver or falter in action or opinion.

Acronym for hungry, angry, lonely, tired.

  • Reminder of states that can trigger relapse or errors.