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halter

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Synonyms & Antonyms of halter

as in rope, lasso

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for halter

glove,
lasso,
rope

bag,
capture,
catch,
collar,
cop
[slang],
corral,
get,
glom,
grab,
grapple,
hook,
land,
nab,
nail,
net,
nobble
[British slang],
rap,
seize,
snag,
snap (up),
snare,
snatch,
trap

apprehend,
arrest,
detain

bay,
corner

clasp,
clutch,
fasten (on),
fist,
grasp,
grip,
hold,
latch (on or onto),
secure

rend,
wrest

enmesh
(also immesh),
ensnare,
entangle,
entrap,
mesh

abduct,
kidnap,
spirit (away or off)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for halter

miss

discharge,
free,
liberate,
release

drop,
loosen,
unhand

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halted

halter

halterbroken

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“Halter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/halter. Accessed 19 Aug. 2022.

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The first known use of halter was before the 12th century

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