Found 3 items, similar to halt.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: halt
perhentian
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: halt
halt
adj : disabled in the feet or legs;
“a crippled soldier”;
“a game
leg” [syn:
crippled,
halting,
lame,
game]
halt
n 1: the state of inactivity following an interruption;
“the
negotiations were in arrest”;
“held them in check”;
“during the halt he got some lunch”;
“the momentary stay
enabled him to escape the blow”;
“he spent the entire
stop in his seat” [syn:
arrest,
check,
hitch,
stay,
stop,
stoppage]
2: the event of something ending;
“it came to a stop at the
bottom of the hill” [syn:
stop]
3: an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or
movement;
“a halt in the arms race”;
“a nuclear freeze”
[syn:
freeze]
v 1: cause to stop;
“Halt the engines”;
“Arrest the progress”;
“halt the presses” [syn:
hold,
arrest]
2: come to a halt, stop moving;
“the car stopped”;
“She stopped
in front of a store window” [syn:
stop] [ant:
start]
3: stop from happening or developing;
“Block his election”;
“Halt the process” [syn:
stop,
block,
kibosh]
4: stop the flow of a liquid;
“staunch the blood flow”;
“them
the tide” [syn:
stem,
stanch,
staunch]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Halt
Halt
\Halt\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Halted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Halting.]
1. To hold one's self from proceeding; to hold up; to cease
progress; to stop for a longer or shorter period; to come
to a stop; to stand still.
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2. To stand in doubt whether to proceed, or what to do; to
hesitate; to be uncertain.
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How long halt ye between two opinions? --1 Kings
xviii. 21.
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Halt
\Halt\ (h[add]lt), v. t. (Mil.)
To cause to cease marching; to stop; as, the general halted
his troops for refreshment.
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Halt
\Halt\, a. [AS. healt; akin to OS., Dan., & Sw. halt, Icel.
haltr, halltr, Goth. halts, OHG. halz.]
Halting or stopping in walking; lame.
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Bring in hither the poor, and the maimed, and the halt,
and the blind. --Luke xiv.
21.
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Halt
\Halt\, n.
The act of limping; lameness.
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Halt
\Halt\, v. i. [OE. halten, AS. healtian. See
Halt, a.]
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1. To walk lamely; to limp.
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2. To have an irregular rhythm; to be defective.
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The blank verse shall halt for it. --Shak.
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Halt
\Halt\ (h[add]lt),
3d pers. sing. pres. of
Hold, contraction for holdeth.
[Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Halt
\Halt\ (h[add]lt), n. [Formerly alt, It. alto, G. halt, fr.
halten to hold. See
Hold.]
A stop in marching or walking, or in any action; arrest of
progress.
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Without any halt they marched. --Clarendon.
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[Lovers] soon in passion's war contest,
Yet in their march soon make a halt. --Davenant.
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