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halt

4 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) halt (adjective)
  2. 2) halt (verb)
  3. 3) halt (noun)
  4. 4) halt (verb)

1halt

adj \ˈhȯlt\

Definition of HALT

: lame
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Origin of HALT

Middle English, from Old English healt; akin to Old High German halz lame
First Known Use: before 12th century

Rhymes with HALT

Balt, fault, gault, malt, Olt, salt, smalt, vault, volt

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