Synonyms & Antonyms : Halt





Halt



( Verb )


We want to halt between two arguments.

Synonyms:

Break off

Cease

Close down

Come to an end

Desist

Draw up

Stand

Wait

Check

Curb

Nip in the bud

Terminate

Obstruct

Contextual Examples:

He broke off in the middle of the sentence.

The factory ceased making bicycles.

At last the fight between two countries came to an end with the interference of UN.

I wish he’d desist from interacting with his friends at all hours of the day and night.

The taxi drew up outside the house.

The boss terminated my job due to carelessness.



Antonyms:

Begin

Commence

Continue

Go ahead

Maintain

Proceed

Resume

Start

Aid

Boost

Encourage

Forward

Contextual Examples:

This year monsoon will begin after June.

Our examination will commence from next week.

The desert continued as far as the eyes could see.

The unexpected win helped to boost the team’s morale

She encouraged her husband to lose weight.

We have today forwarded you the new catalogue.




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