Related Words for halting

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broken
/x
Adjective, Noun
lame
/
Noun, Verb
crippled
/x
Verb, Adjective
unfit
x/
Adjective, Verb
start
/
Verb, Verb, Noun, Adverb
go
/
Adverb, Verb, Noun, Adjective
get going
//x
Phrase, Adjective, Verb
curtailing
x/x
Verb
stopping
/x
Verb
impeding
x/x
Verb
preventing
x/x
Verb
reversing
x/x
Verb
slowing
/x
Verb
delaying
x/x
Verb
accelerating
x/xxx
Verb
interrupting
xx/x
Verb
hampering
/xx
Verb
hindering
/xx
Verb
curbing
/x
Verb
inhibiting
x/xx
Verb
stalling
/x
Noun
faltering
/xx
Adjective
restricting
x/x
Verb
thwarting
/x
Noun
forestalling
x/x
Verb
resuming
x/x
Verb
terminating
/xxx
Verb
advancing
x/x
Verb
punctuating
/xxx
Verb
hastening
/xx
Verb
blocking
/x
Verb
suppressing
x/x
Verb
postponing
x/x
Verb
prohibiting
x/xx
Verb
facilitating
x/xxx
Verb
pausing
/x
Verb
disrupting
x/x
Verb
initiating
x/xxx
Verb
reducing
x/x
Verb
rapid
/x
Adjective
bypassing
/xx
Verb
spurring
/x
Verb
expediting
/xxx
Verb
obstructing
x/x
Verb
ceasing
/x
Verb
countering
/xx
Verb
limiting
/xx
Verb
nullifying
/xxx
Verb
eradicating
x/xxx
Verb
restarting
x/x
Verb
effecting
x/x
Verb
aiding
/x
Verb
undermining
/xxx
Noun
annihilating
x/xxx
Verb
shutting
/x
Verb
dislodging
x/x
Verb
augmenting
/xx
Verb
precluding
x/x
Verb
forbidding
x/x
Verb
bolstering
/xx
Verb
sustaining
x/x
Adjective
averting
x/x
Verb
approving
x/x
Verb
permitting
x/x
Verb
boosting
/x
Verb
sabotaging
/xxx
Verb
continuing
x/xx
Verb
resumption
x/x
Noun
retarding
x/x
Noun
outlawing
/xx
Noun
inducing
x/x
Adjective
disallowing
xx/x
Verb
stemming
/x
Verb
prolonging
x/x
Verb
threatening
/xx
Adjective
suspending
x/x
Verb
controlling
x/x
Verb
barring
/x
Verb
enjoining
x/x
Verb
intervening
xx/x
Noun
discouraging
x/xx
Adjective
combating
x/x
Verb
triggering
/xx
Verb
impairing
x/x
Verb
withdrawing
x/x
Verb
counteracting
xx/x
Verb
restrain
x/
Verb
abandoning
x/xx
Verb
avoiding
x/x
Verb
characterizing
/xxxx
Verb
stifle
/x
Verb
jeopardizing
/xxx
Verb
lowering
/xx
Verb
softening
/xx
Noun
cessation
x/x
Noun
eliminating
x/xxx
Verb
intercepting
xx/x
Verb
resorting
x/x
Verb
desultory
/xxx
Adjective
weakening
/xx
Noun
circumventing
xx/x
Verb
undercutting
/xxx
Noun
scuttling
/xx
Noun
reviving
x/x
Verb
obliterating
x/xxx
Verb
leading
/x
Verb
forcible
/xx
Adjective
forcing
/x
Verb
punishing
/xx
Verb
reinstating
xx/x
Verb
altering
/xx
Verb
canceling
/xx
Verb
supporting
x/x
Verb
necessitating
x/xxx
Verb
affecting
x/x
Verb
authorizing
/xxx
Verb
issuing
/xx
Verb
quelling
/x
Verb
diverting
x/x
Verb
improving
x/x
Verb
abrupt
x/
Adjective
surreptitious
xx/x
Adjective
intensifying
x/xxx
Verb
regulating
/xxx
Verb
arresting
x/x
Verb
banning
/x
Noun
mimicking
/xx
Verb
retreating
x/x
Verb
interfering
xx/x
Verb
inexorable
x/xxx
Adjective
mandating
/xx
Verb
reverting
x/x
Verb
deferring
x/x
Verb
shaky
/x
Adjective
tremulous
/xx
Adjective
backward
/x
Adjective
sluggish
/x
Adjective
hacking
/x
Noun
rambling
/x
Noun
reticent
/xx
Adjective
fazed
/
Verb
unsteady
x/x
Adjective
reluctant
x/x
Adjective
infirm
x/
Noun
uncertain
x/x
Adjective
dismounting
xxx
Noun
offensive
x/x
Noun
scanning
/x
Noun
attempts
x/
Verb
fashion
/x
Noun
adjournment
x/x
Noun
adopting
x/x
Verb
alleviation
xxx/x
Noun
apprehending
xx/x
Noun
appropriate
x/xx
Adjective, Verb
awkward
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
blackout
/x
Noun, Verb
braking
/x
Noun
busiest
/xx
Adjective
closing
/x
Noun, Adjective
containing
x/x
Noun
convenient
x/x
Adjective
detaining
x/x
Noun
detention
x/x
Noun
deterring
x/x
Verb
difficult
/xx
Adjective, Verb
disappearance
xx/x
Noun
discontinuance
xx/xx
Noun
discontinuing
xx/xx
Verb
driest
/x
Adjective, Noun
easing
/x
Noun
ending
/x
Noun
halfway
//
Adverb, Noun
hatching
/x
Noun
hesitant
/xx
Adjective
intermediate
xx/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb
judgement
/x
Noun
judgment
/x
Noun
lapse
/
Noun, Verb
narrowest
/xx
Adjective
nicest
/x
Adjective
outage
/x
Noun
passing
/x
Noun, Adjective, Adverb
preaching
/x
Noun
preordained
xx/
Adjective
privation
x/x
Noun
propitious
x/x
Adjective
quitting
/x
Noun
resting
/x
Noun, Adjective
ruling
/x
Noun, Adjective
sinking
/x
Adjective
stoppage
/x
Noun
suspension
x/x
Noun
termination
xx/x
Noun
wavering
/xx
Adjective
winning
/x
Adjective, Noun
yielding
/x
Noun, Adjective
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
backwater
/xx
Noun, Verb
off
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
get
/
Verb, Noun
save
/
Verb, Noun
fall
/
Verb, Noun
die
/
Verb, Noun
breakeven
/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective
stonewall
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
tell
/
Verb, Noun
blow
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
stovepipe
/x
Noun, Verb
bundle
/x
Noun, Verb