Collocations for "halted"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "halted" in context.

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halt

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. the [officer, soldier] called a halt
  2. [a complete, an immediate, an abrupt] halt
  3. a [sudden, grinding, screeching] halt
  4. the [traffic, train, bus] came to a [complete, sudden] halt
  5. [work, construction, production] came to a halt
  6. brought [traffic] to a (complete) halt
  7. there has been a halt in [production, filming]
  8. there has been a halt in the [production] of
  9. call a halt for [several minutes]
  10. called a halt in [the meeting, proceedings]
  11. call a halt to the [violence, uprising, crime]
v
  1. [traffic, production, construction] has been halted
  2. [temporarily, permanently, briefly] halted
  3. the [search, trial, execution] was halted (after, when)
  4. halt the spread of [disease, tyranny, corruption]
  5. military: Halt! Who goes there?
  6. gave the order to halt
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