halt
English Thesaurus
1. an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | pause, |
| definition | : | temporary inactivity (noun.act) |
2. the event of something ending (noun.event)
3. the state of inactivity following an interruption (noun.state)
| hyponym | : | countercheck, |
| definition | : | a check that restrains another check (noun.state) |
| hyponym | : | logjam, |
| definition | : | any stoppage attributable to unusual activity (noun.state) |
4. stop the flow of a liquid (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | check, |
| definition | : | arrest the motion (of something) abruptly (verb.change) |
5. cause to stop (verb.motion)
| hypernym | : | stop, |
| definition | : | cause to stop (verb.motion) |
6. come to a halt, stop moving (verb.motion)
| hyponym | : | go off, |
| definition | : | stop running, functioning, or operating (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | check, |
| definition | : | stop for a moment, as if out of uncertainty or caution (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | check, |
| definition | : | stop in a chase especially when scent is lost (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | check, |
| definition | : | abandon the intended prey, turn, and pursue an inferior prey (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | rein, rein in, |
| definition | : | stop or slow up one's horse or oneself by or as if by pulling the reins (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | conk, stall, |
| definition | : | come to a stop (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | stall, |
| definition | : | experience a stall in flight, of airplanes (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | brake, |
| definition | : | stop travelling by applying a brake (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | settle, |
| definition | : | come to rest (verb.motion) |
7. stop from happening or developing (verb.social)
| hyponym | : | embargo, |
| definition | : | prevent commerce (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | stay, |
| definition | : | stop a judicial process (verb.social) |
8. disabled in the feet or legs (adj.all)
| similar | : | unfit, |
| definition | : | not in good physical or mental condition; out of condition (adj.all) |
9. an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement (noun.act)
| derivation | : | freeze, suspend, |
| definition | : | stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | halt, stop, |
| definition | : | come to a halt, stop moving (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | block, halt, kibosh, stop, |
| definition | : | stop from happening or developing (verb.social) |
10. the event of something ending (noun.event)
| derivation | : | stop, |
| definition | : | cause to stop (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | halt, stop, |
| definition | : | come to a halt, stop moving (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | block, halt, kibosh, stop, |
| definition | : | stop from happening or developing (verb.social) |
11. the state of inactivity following an interruption (noun.state)
| derivation | : | check, |
| definition | : | arrest the motion (of something) abruptly (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | hold on, stop, |
| definition | : | stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | halt, stop, |
| definition | : | come to a halt, stop moving (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | check, |
| definition | : | stop for a moment, as if out of uncertainty or caution (verb.motion) |
12. stop the flow of a liquid (verb.change)
| derivation | : | halt, stop, |
| definition | : | the event of something ending (noun.event) |
13. cause to stop (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | freeze, halt, |
| definition | : | an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | arrester, arrester hook, |
| definition | : | a restraint that slows airplanes as they land on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | halt, stop, |
| definition | : | the event of something ending (noun.event) |
14. come to a halt, stop moving (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | freeze, halt, |
| definition | : | an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | halt, stop, |
| definition | : | the event of something ending (noun.event) |
15. stop from happening or developing (verb.social)
| derivation | : | freeze, halt, |
| definition | : | an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | stop, stoppage, |
| definition | : | the act of stopping something (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | halt, stop, |
| definition | : | the event of something ending (noun.event) |
16. disabled in the feet or legs (adj.all)
17. an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement (noun.act)
| derivation | : | freeze, suspend, |
| definition | : | stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | halt, stop, |
| definition | : | come to a halt, stop moving (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | block, halt, kibosh, stop, |
| definition | : | stop from happening or developing (verb.social) |
18. the event of something ending (noun.event)
| derivation | : | stop, |
| definition | : | cause to stop (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | halt, stop, |
| definition | : | come to a halt, stop moving (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | block, halt, kibosh, stop, |
| definition | : | stop from happening or developing (verb.social) |
19. the state of inactivity following an interruption (noun.state)
| derivation | : | check, |
| definition | : | arrest the motion (of something) abruptly (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | hold on, stop, |
| definition | : | stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | halt, stop, |
| definition | : | come to a halt, stop moving (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | check, |
| definition | : | stop for a moment, as if out of uncertainty or caution (verb.motion) |
20. stop the flow of a liquid (verb.change)
| derivation | : | halt, stop, |
| definition | : | the event of something ending (noun.event) |
21. cause to stop (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | freeze, halt, |
| definition | : | an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | arrester, arrester hook, |
| definition | : | a restraint that slows airplanes as they land on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | halt, stop, |
| definition | : | the event of something ending (noun.event) |
22. come to a halt, stop moving (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | freeze, halt, |
| definition | : | an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | halt, stop, |
| definition | : | the event of something ending (noun.event) |
23. stop from happening or developing (verb.social)
| derivation | : | freeze, halt, |
| definition | : | an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | stop, stoppage, |
| definition | : | the act of stopping something (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | halt, stop, |
| definition | : | the event of something ending (noun.event) |
24. disabled in the feet or legs (adj.all)
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