adjective
disabled in the feet or legs
Synonyms
Examples
- a crippled soldier
- a game leg
adjective
fragmentary or halting from emotional strain
Examples
- uttered a few halting words of sorrow
verb
cause to stop
Synonyms
Examples
- Halt the engines
- Arrest the progress
- halt the presses
verb
come to a halt, stop moving
Synonyms
Examples
- the car stopped
- She stopped in front of a store window
verb
stop from happening or developing
Synonyms
Examples
- Block his election
- Halt the process
verb
stop the flow of a liquid
Synonyms
Examples
- staunch the blood flow
- stem the tide