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- Dictionaryhalt/hɔːlt/
verb
- 1. bring or come to an abrupt stop: "there is growing pressure to halt the bloodshed" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. a suspension of movement or activity, typically a temporary one: "a halt in production" Similar Opposite
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The meaning of HALT is to cease marching or journeying. How to use halt in a sentence.
HALT definition: 1. to (cause to) stop moving or doing something or happening: 2. an occasion when something stops…. Learn more.
Halt definition: to stop; cease moving, operating, etc., either permanently or temporarily. See examples of HALT used in a sentence.
HALT meaning: 1. to (cause to) stop moving or doing something or happening: 2. an occasion when something stops…. Learn more.
1. an interruption or end to activity, movement, or progress. 2. mainly British. a minor railway station, without permanent buildings. 3. See call a halt. noun, sentence substitute. 4. a command to halt, esp as an order when marching.
noun. an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement. “a halt in the arms race” synonyms: freeze. see more. noun. the state of inactivity following an interruption.
1. an interruption or end to activity, movement, or progress. 2. (Railways) chiefly Brit a minor railway station, without permanent buildings. 3. call a halt to put an end (to something); stop. n, sentence substitute. a command to halt, esp as an order when marching.
Definitions of 'halt'. 1. When a person or a vehicle halts or when something halts them, they stop moving in the direction they were going and stand still. [...] 2. When something such as growth, development, or activity halts or when you halt it, it stops completely. [...] 3. See to call a halt [...]
HALT definition: 1. the act of stopping moving or happening: 2. to officially order something to stop: 3. to stop…. Learn more.
Synonyms for HALT: stop, stall, catch, arrest, check, block, stay, hinder; Antonyms of HALT: continue, keep (on), proceed, persist, carry on, run on, move, keep up.