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halt

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. halt (verb)
  2. halt (verb)

2halt

verb

Definition of HALT

intransitive verb
1
: to walk or proceed lamely : limp
2
: to stand in perplexity or doubt between alternate courses : waver
3
: to display weakness or imperfection : falter

First Known Use of HALT

before 12th century

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