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were defective
Main Entry:
halt
[
hawlt
]
Show IPA
/
hɔlt
/
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Part of Speech:
verb
Definition:
hesitate, stutter
Synonyms:
be defective, dither,
falter
, hobble,
limp
,
pause
, shilly-shally,
stagger
, stammer,
stumble
,
vacillate
,
waver
, whiffle, wiggle-waggle
Antonyms:
continue
, speak smoothly
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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