HALT


Meaning of HALT in English

v. & adj.

v.intr. 1 (esp. as halting adj.) lack smooth progress. 2 hesitate (halt between two opinions). 3 walk hesitatingly. 4 archaic be lame.

adj. archaic lame or crippled. haltingly adv.

[ OE halt, healt, healtian f. Gmc ]

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