Hyphenation of halt

Are you trying to hyphenate halt? Unfortunately it cannot be hyphenated because it only contains one syllable.

halt

Definitions of halt:

1.
The state of inactivity following an interruption
The negotiations were in arrest Held them in check During the halt he got some lunch The momentary stay enabled him to escape the blow He spent the entire stop in his seat
2.
The event of something ending
It came to a stop at the bottom of the hill
3.
An interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement
A halt in the arms race A nuclear freeze
4.
Cause to stop
Halt the engines Arrest the progress Halt the presses
5.
Come to a halt, stop moving
The car stopped She stopped in front of a store window
6.
Stop from happening or developing
Block his election Halt the process
7.
Stop the flow of a liquid
Staunch the blood flow Stem the tide
8.
Disabled in the feet or legs
A crippled soldier A game leg

Synonyms of halt:

adj crippled, halting, lame, game, unfit
noun arrest, check, hitch, stay, stop, stoppage, inaction, inactivity, inactiveness
noun stop, ending, conclusion, finish
noun freeze, pause
verb hold, arrest, stop
verb stop
verb stop, block, kibosh, prevent, forestall, foreclose, preclude, forbid
verb stem, stanch, staunch, check

Last hyphenations of this language