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halt

To halt is to hesitate, to put a stop to something or to come to a sudden stop. (verb)

  1. An example of halt is when you stop speaking to catch your breath.
  2. An example of halt is when you cut off funding, stopping progress on development.
  3. An example of halt is when you shout at people to stop immediately.
  4. An example of halt is when you stop moving or proceeding with the action you were doing.

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