Meaning of the word halt in English
What does halt mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
halt
US /hɑːlt/
UK /hɒlt/
Verb
Noun
a suspension of movement or activity, typically a temporary one
Example:
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The construction work came to a halt due to bad weather.
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The train made a brief halt at the small station.
Synonym:
Exclamation
used as a command to stop
Example:
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Halt! Who goes there?