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halted

ADJECTIVE

motionless

Synonyms

STRONGEST

frozen immobile inert lifeless paralyzed stagnant stationary steadfast

WEAK

apoplectic at a standstill at rest becalmed dead deadlocked deathly firm fixed immotile inanimate numb palsied petrified quiescent quiet spellbound stable stalled standing static still stock-still torpid transfixed unmovable unmoved unmoving

Antonyms

STRONGEST

alive lively mobile moving unfixed

WEAK

active busy

ADJECTIVE

parked

Synonyms

STRONGEST

placed planted

STRONG

established left positioned put standing stored

WEAK

unmoving

Antonyms

STRONG

temporary

ADJECTIVE

stock-still

Synonyms

STRONG

still

WEAK

apoplectic at a standstill at rest becalmed dead deadlocked deathly firm fixed frozen immobile immotile inanimate inert lifeless numb palsied paralyzed petrified quiescent quiet spellbound stable stagnant stalled standing static stationary steadfast torpid transfixed unmovable unmoved unmoving

ADJECTIVE

suspended

Synonyms

STRONGEST

deferred delayed

STRONG

interrupted

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Chris Long, intelligence director at U.K. maritime-security company Neptune P2P Group, who advises shippers crossing through the strait, said the strike had halted a recovery in transits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

A state of emergency has been declared, while airport, rail and transport services have been halted.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

Nasdaq temporarily halted trading in Wendy’s because of volatility, as more than 100 million shares changed hands by Thursday’s close.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

The painting had faced legal challenges from a non-profit group asking for the work to be halted.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

The crunch and rustle drew nearer, then halted about three paces away.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

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