halt

Letters that make halt

a, l, h, t are letters that make 'halt'

Words within halt

HA, ALT, AL, Al are words within 'halt'

Anagrams of halt

lath is an anagram of 'halt'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of halt

halts, shalt are words created by adding a letter to 'halt'

8 possible definitions for 'halt'

Halt as "the event of something ending"

Under this definition, halt is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

stop has the same meaning as halt

halt as a type

'halt' can be a type of ending, finish, conclusion.

Types of halt

stand, cessation, surcease, standstill, tie-up are types of 'halt'.

Derivatives of halt

lay off, kibosh, stanch, staunch, stem, hold, stop, halt, block, cease, discontinue, give up, quit, arrest are derivatives of 'halt'.

Halt as "come to a halt, stop moving"

Under this definition, halt is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

stop has the same meaning as halt

Antonyms

start, go, get going have the opposite meaning of 'halt'

Types of halt

go off, pull up, rein in, pull up short, haul up, brake, rein, conk, check, settle, draw up, check, check, stall, stall are types of 'halt'.

Derivatives of halt

freeze, stop, halt, stay, hitch, arrest, check, stoppage are derivatives of 'halt'.

Halt as "disabled in the feet or legs"

Under this definition, halt is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

game, lame, gimpy, halting, crippled have the same meaning as 'halt'

Derivatives of halt

gimpiness, lameness, limping, gimp, gameness, claudication are derivatives of 'halt'.

Similar to halt

unfit is similar to halt.

Halt as "stop from happening or developing"

Under this definition, halt is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

kibosh, block, stop have the same meaning as 'halt'

halt as a type

'halt' can be a type of foreclose, prevent, forestall, preclude, forbid.

Types of halt

embargo, stay are types of 'halt'.

Derivatives of halt

freeze, closure, stop, halt, blockage, occlusion, stoppage are derivatives of 'halt'.

Example of halt used within this context

"Block his election", "Halt the process"

Halt as "cause to stop"

Under this definition, halt is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

hold, arrest have the same meaning as 'halt'

halt as a type

'halt' can be a type of stop.

Derivatives of halt

arrester hook, freeze, time lag, stop, halt, arrester, stay, hitch, wait, hold, delay, arrest, check, postponement, stoppage are derivatives of 'halt'.

Example of halt used within this context

"Halt the engines", "Arrest the progress", "halt the presses"

Halt as "stop the flow of a liquid"

Under this definition, halt is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

stanch, staunch, stem have the same meaning as 'halt'

halt as a type

'halt' can be a type of check.

Derivatives of halt

stop, halt are derivatives of 'halt'.

Halt as "the state of inactivity following an interruption"

Under this definition, halt is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

stay, stop, hitch, arrest, check, stoppage have the same meaning as 'halt'

halt as a type

'halt' can be a type of inaction, inactiveness, inactivity.

Types of halt

logjam, countercheck are types of 'halt'.

Derivatives of halt

hold on, stop, hold, halt, arrest, check are derivatives of 'halt'.

Example of halt used within this context

"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"

Halt as "an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement"

Under this definition, halt is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

freeze has the same meaning as halt

halt as a type

'halt' can be a type of pause.

Derivatives of halt

suspend, kibosh, freeze, hold, stop, halt, block, arrest are derivatives of 'halt'.

Example of halt used within this context

"a halt in the arms race", "a nuclear freeze"


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