Word of the day

halt

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!”

verb

/hɔlt/

Test your comprehension with these four exercises!

halt

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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase

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

Select three words related to halt

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

Choose the phrase that uses halt correctly

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Find a word related to halt

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