halt
Example Sentences
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I'm hopeful that the radiotherapy and the chemotherapy have halted the growth of my tumour.
From BBC
But Fed officials cited risks to money markets late last year when they moved to again halt the shrinking process.
He declared a halt to price increases, simplified the menu and set a target for baristas to complete orders in four minutes or less.
From BBC
Korda completed an eight-under par 64 in the third round on Saturday at Lake Nona Country Club but six leaders were left on the course when play was halted on the Orlando, Florida, layout.
From Barron's
Shutdowns temporarily freeze funding for non-essential federal operations, forcing agencies to halt services, place workers on unpaid leave or require them to work without pay.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
