halt

/hɔlt/

verb

1. bring or come to an abrupt stop

"there is growing pressure to halt the bloodshed"

2. used as a military command to bring marching soldiers to a stop

"company, halt!"

Word Challenge

halt

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"He vowed that no amount of _____ would halt his efforts."


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  • impede
  • meet
  • cease
  • hail
  • greet
  • stop

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GUESS THE WORD

A synonym for halt

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