Definition of halt

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Halt (n.) A stop in marching or walking, or in any action; arrest of progress..

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Stand :: Stand (n.) To cease from progress; not to proceed; to stop; to pause; to halt; to remain stationary.
Halt :: Halt (a.) To walk lamely; to limp.
Headstall :: Headstall (n.) That part of a bridle or halter which encompasses the head.
Asphaltum :: Asphaltum (n.) Mineral pitch, Jews' pitch, or compact native bitumen. It is brittle, of a black or brown color and high luster on a surface of fracture; it melts and burns when heated, leaving no residue. It occurs on the surface and shores of the Dead Sea, which is therefore called Asphaltites, or the Asphaltic Lake. It is found also in many parts of Asia, Europe, and America. See Bitumen..
Halter :: Halter (n.) A rope for hanging malefactors; a noose.
Stringiness :: Stringhalt (n.) An habitual sudden twitching of the hinder leg of a horse, or an involuntary or convulsive contraction of the muscles that raise the hock..
Asphaltite :: Asphaltite (a.) Asphaltic.
Halter :: Halter (n.) A strong strap or cord.
Halt :: Halt (n.) A stop in marching or walking, or in any action; arrest of progress..
Halt :: Halt (v. i.) 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.
Bitumen :: Bitumen (n.) By extension, any one of the natural hydrocarbons, including the hard, solid, brittle varieties called asphalt, the semisolid maltha and mineral tars, the oily petroleums, and even the light, volatile naphthas..
Hitch :: Hitch (v. t.) To hook; to catch or fasten as by a hook or a knot; to make fast, unite, or yoke; as, to hitch a horse, or a halter..
Hitch :: Hitch (n.) A stop or sudden halt; a stoppage; an impediment; a temporary obstruction; an obstacle; as, a hitch in one's progress or utterance; a hitch in the performance..
Challenge :: Challenge (n.) The act of a sentry in halting any one who appears at his post, and demanding the countersign..
Blind :: Blind (n.) A halting place.
Pausingly :: Pausingly (adv.) With pauses; haltingly.
Retinasphalt :: Retinasphalt (n.) Alt. of Retinasphaltu.
Trash :: Trash (n.) A collar, leash, or halter used to restrain a dog in pursuing game..
Faltering :: Faltering (n.) Falter; halting; hesitation.
Shalt :: Shalt () 2d per. sing. of Shall.
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