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View definitions for halted

halted

adjective as in parked

adjective as in suspended

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Once, in 2013, Kyrgyzstan halted water for its reservoirs, and at least 11 regions of Uzbekistan suffered shortages.

In May, a district court halted the investigation, a decision that is under appeal.

[Laughs] We halted production because we had to watch the last 10 minutes of the match against Brazil.

Lou continued to hope that his creeping paralysis could be halted.

But in the 1980s, all the progress that had been made over the course of the last four decades suddenly halted.

A leather swordbelt, gold-embroidered at the edges, carried a long steel-halted rapier in a leather scabbard chaped with steel.

The fleet of the enemy left the place where they last halted, and came in sight day before yesterday in the morning.

They halted, and while debating what best to do, a couple of guerrillas came riding towards them.

The band of guerrillas had seen them, and halted, and were scanning them carefully, as if debating whether to advance or not.

A fifty-mile breeze lashed us spitefully, tugging at our shirt-sleeves and drowning our voices, while we halted on that pinnacle.

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On this page you'll find 95 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to halted, such as: frozen, immobile, inert, lifeless, paralyzed, and stagnant.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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