halt
Pronunciación: [hɔlt]
Palabra
Contexto: «movement»
(verb) to stop moving or to make something stop. Imagine a train that suddenly stops on the tracks, or when you tell a dog to stop running.
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The bus will halt at the next stop to let passengers get off.
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The car didn't halt in time and almost ran the red light.
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Why did the teacher ask the students to halt their conversations?
Contexto: «stopping»
(noun) a complete stop or a pause. It's like when a stop sign tells cars to come to a complete halt before moving again.
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There was a sudden halt in the game when it started to rain.
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The project did not come to a halt; they continued working despite the challenges.
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What caused the halt in activities?
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