halt

language: en

definitions

  1. verb
    to stop moving or progress suddenly; to bring to a stop
    en: to stop moving or progress suddenly; to bring to a stop
  2. noun
    a stop or pause in movement or progress
    en: a stop or pause in movement or progress

examples

  1. The car halted at the red light.

    The car halted at the red light.

  2. We made a halt for lunch.

    We made a halt for lunch.