Definitions & Examples
verb
Sense 1
"Halt the engines"
"Arrest the progress"
"halt the presses"
Type of:
stop
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s on something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
noun
Sense 3
"it came to a stop at the bottom of the hill"
verb
Sense 4
"the car stopped"
"She stopped in front of a store window"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
verb
Sense 5
"Block his election"
"Halt the process"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun
Sense 7
"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"
Semantic Complexity
72%
Sense Count
8
Total Synonyms
1
Total Relationships
61
Times Searched
3
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