āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
to halt
01
āĻĨāĻžāĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§, āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āĻ§ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to make someone or something stop
Transitive: to halt sb/sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The security guard quickly halted the suspicious individual at the entrance and asked for identification.
āĻ¸āĻŋāĻāĻŋāĻāĻ°āĻŋāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻĄ āĻĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¤ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻŦā§āĻļāĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°ā§ āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§āĻšāĻāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻā§āĻ¤āĻŋāĻā§ āĻĨāĻžāĻŽāĻŋā§ā§ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ˛ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻĒāĻ¤ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻāĻ˛āĨ¤
02
āĻĨāĻžāĻŽāĻž, āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āĻ§ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to a stop moving, usually suddenly or abruptly
Intransitive
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The marathon runner felt a sharp pain in her leg, forcing her to halt momentarily.
āĻŽā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ°āĻžāĻĨāĻ¨ āĻĻā§āĻĄāĻŧāĻŦāĻŋāĻĻ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻĒāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ¤ā§āĻŦā§āĻ° āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻĨāĻž āĻ
āĻ¨ā§āĻāĻŦ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨, āĻ¯āĻž āĻ¤āĻžāĻā§ āĻ¸āĻžāĻŽāĻ¯āĻŧāĻŋāĻāĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻĨāĻžāĻŽāĻ¤ā§ āĻŦāĻžāĻ§ā§āĻ¯ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
03
āĻĨāĻžāĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§, āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āĻ§ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to stop or bring an activity, process, or operation to an end
Transitive: to halt a process or activity
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Due to financial constraints, the organization had to halt several ongoing projects until funding could be secured.
āĻāĻ°ā§āĻĨāĻŋāĻ āĻ¸ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻŦāĻĻā§āĻ§āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻ°āĻŖā§, āĻ¸āĻāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻ¤āĻšāĻŦāĻŋāĻ˛ āĻ¸ā§āĻ°āĻā§āĻˇāĻŋāĻ¤ āĻ¨āĻž āĻšāĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž āĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻ¯āĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ āĻŦā§āĻļ āĻāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻ˛āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻāĻ˛ā§āĻĒ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āĻ§ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
01
āĻŦāĻŋāĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋ, āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻāĻŋāĻ¤
a temporary stop in movement, activity, or process
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
There was a halt in production due to a machinery malfunction.
āĻŽā§āĻļāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻ¤ā§āĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻ°āĻŖā§ āĻā§āĻĒāĻžāĻĻāĻ¨ā§ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
02
the occurrence of something coming to a complete stop or conclusion
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The sudden halt of the concert disappointed the audience.
03
the condition of being inactive, stationary, or at rest, typically following an interruption
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The city experienced a halt of daily life during the blackout.
01
having impaired or disabled feet or legs
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Soldiers carried the halt man to safety.
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
halter
halting
halt
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
