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Xem thêm: arrest, check, hitch, stay, stop, stoppage, stop, freeze, hold, arrest, stop, stop, block, kibosh, stem, stanch, staunch, crippled, halting, lame, gimpy, game
halt noun
ADJ. abrupt, sudden The bus came to an abrupt halt outside the school. | grinding, shuddering The strike brought the capital city to a grinding halt. | temporary | immediate
VERB + HALT come to, draw to, grind to, jolt to, lurch to, scream to, screech to, shudder to, skid to, slide to, slither to The economy seems to be grinding to a halt. The car skidded to a halt just inches from the river. | bring sth to Production was brought to a temporary halt when power supplies failed. | call Scientists have decided to call a halt to the tests. | call for, demand
PREP. ~ in a halt in nuclear testing | ~ to The protesters are calling for a halt to the export of live animals.
n.
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
it came to a stop at the bottom of the hill
a halt in the arms race
a nuclear freeze
v.
Halt the engines
Arrest the progress
halt the presses
the car stopped
She stopped in front of a store window
Block his election
Halt the process
staunch the blood flow
them the tide