To cause something to stop or to cease or conclude something. I'm going to put a halt to the corruption in this department once and for all!
What does putting a halt mean?
put a halt to (something)
To cause something to stop or to cease or conclude something.
How do you use the word halt?
Halt sentence example
- The car came to a halt and then started to roll forward. ...
- The laughter gurgled to a halt in her throat. ...
- She skidded to a halt , chest heaving. ...
- " Halt !" he cried to the men who were with him. ...
- As the truck came to a halt in front of the house, she stared up at it in awe.
