halt

  • 51halt — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. stop, check, arrest, pause, cease. n. stop, interruption, immobility. See end. adj., archaic, crippled, disabled. See impotence, disease, stammering.Ant., continue, proceed. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn.… …

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  • 52halt — hạlt1 Partikel; unbetont, südd (A) (CH) gespr; 1 verwendet, um zu betonen, dass an einer Tatsache nichts geändert werden kann ≈ eben, nun mal: So ist das halt im Leben; ,,Ist das kalt heute! ,,Na ja, es wir halt Winter 2 verwendet, um eine… …

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  • 53halt — is., esk., Ar. ḫalṭ 1) Bir şeyi başka bir şeyle karıştırma 2) tkz. Uygunsuz söz söyleme, uygunsuz iş yapma 3) tkz. Uygun olmayan, beğenilmeyen şey Zehri şurupla, daha bilmem ne haltla karıştırıp yudum yudum içmek, pis şey, iğrenç şey. R. N.… …

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  • 54halt — English has two words halt. By far the older, meaning ‘lame’ [OE], has virtually died out as a living part of English vocabulary except in the verbal derivative halting ‘stopping and starting uncertainly’. It came from a prehistoric Germanic… …

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  • 55halt — 1. verb 1) halt at the barrier Syn: stop, come to a halt, come to a stop, come to a standstill, pull up, draw up 2) a strike has halted production Syn: stop, bring to a stop, put a stop to, suspend …

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  • 56halt — English has two words halt. By far the older, meaning ‘lame’ [OE], has virtually died out as a living part of English vocabulary except in the verbal derivative halting ‘stopping and starting uncertainly’. It came from a prehistoric Germanic… …

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  • 57halt — halt1 /hawlt/, v.i. 1. to stop; cease moving, operating, etc., either permanently or temporarily: They halted for lunch and strolled about. v.t. 2. to cause to stop temporarily or permanently; bring to a stop: They halted operations during… …

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  • 58halt! — hạlt! 〈Imperativ zu „halten“, „anhalten“, „haltmachen“〉 1. nicht weiter!, anhalten! 2. still!, genug!, aufhören! ● halt!! wer da? (Ruf u. Frage des Postens); halt!/Halt rufen! …

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  • 59halt — halt1 verb bring or come to an abrupt stop. noun 1》 a suspension of movement or activity. 2》 Brit. a minor stopping place on a local railway line. Phrases call a halt order a stop. Origin C16: orig. in the phr. make halt, from Ger. haltmachen,… …

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  • 60halt — 1. verb 1) Jen halted and turned around Syn: stop, come to a halt, come to a stop, come to a standstill; pull up, draw up Ant: start, go 2) a further strike has halted production Syn …

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