Rechercher
to halt
01
arrêter, stopper
to make someone or something stop
Transitive: to halt sb/sth
Example
An unexpected obstacle on the railroad tracks forced the train conductor to halt the locomotive.
The security guard quickly halted the suspicious individual at the entrance and asked for identification.
The sudden mechanical failure caused the conveyor belt to halt.
02
arrêter, s'arrêter
to a stop moving, usually suddenly or abruptly
Intransitive
Example
The train began to halt as it approached the crowded station.
The marathon runner felt a sharp pain in her leg, forcing her to halt momentarily.
The conveyor belt halted abruptly.
03
arrêter, cesser
to stop or bring an activity, process, or operation to an end
Transitive: to halt a process or activity
Example
The company decided to halt the production of the outdated model.
Due to financial constraints, the organization had to halt several ongoing projects until funding could be secured.
In response to safety concerns, the airline chose to halt flights to the affected region.
Halt
Example
The train came to a sudden halt at the station, allowing passengers to board.
There was a halt in production due to a machinery malfunction.
The game reached a halt while the referee reviewed the play.
02
arrêt, cessation
the event of something ending
03
arrêt, stop
the state of inactivity following an interruption
halt
01
estropié, impuissant
disabled in the feet or legs
