halt
What is the Definition of halt?
Noun:
- the state of inactivity following an interruption
- the event of something ending
- an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement
Verb:
Adjective:
- disabled in the feet or legs
How can I use halt in a sentence?
Harry, Ron, and Hermione did not speak to each other at all until they came to a halt in the entrance hall, which seemed very cold and gloomy after the grounds.
They climbed more staircases, yawning and dragging their feet, and Harry was just wondering how much farther they had to go when they came to a sudden halt.
Professor McGonagall led the first years up here, so that they came to a halt in a line facing the other students, with the teachers behind them.
This is it, said Hagrid, coming to a halt, the Leaky Cauldron.
He came to a sudden halt in front of a tall suit of armor.
Other meanings of halt (synonyms, cognates).
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