Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
halt
verb
/hɔːlt/

Definition
To come to a stop or to cause something to stop.

Examples
- We had to halt the project due to funding issues.
- The bus came to a halt at the red light.
- She asked him to halt his negative comments.

Meaning
Halt means to stop moving or happening, often suddenly or temporarily.

Synonyms
- stop
- pause
- cease
- terminate
- discontinue