Dictionary Entry
halted
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Meaning
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Brought to a stop; ceased.
Example Sentence
The construction project was halted due to unexpected funding issues.
Usage Note
Used to describe an action that was stopped or brought to a standstill, often temporarily, due to a reason like problems, decisions, or orders. It implies a definitive stop rather than just slowing down.
