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halt
noun as in end, stoppage
verb as in stop, cause to stop
Strongest matches
verb as in hesitate, stutter
Example Sentences
Biden appeared to make reference to Trump's intentions in his statement by saying he could not "in good conscience - stand back and let a new administration resume executions that I halted".
It added that “by limiting the scope” of what investigators can say in the interrogation room, “investigations will grind to a halt.”
The suit calls for a halt to the project as the city complies with its obligations under state and local law.
Multiple Tibetan rights groups, however, argue that any large-scale development in Tibetan territory, including dams such as Gangtuo, should be halted.
Just 19 seconds passed between the driver passing out and the vehicle coming to to a halt against the Millennium Hotel in George Square, leaving six people dead and 17 others injured.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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