Halt: alternatives and connections

To make unsuitable or incompetent; to deprive of the strength, skill, or proper qualities for anything; to disable; to incapacitate; to disqualify; a…

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To make unsuitable or incompetent; to deprive of the strength, skill, or proper qualities for anything; to disable; to incapacitate; to disqualify; a…

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To make otherwise; to change in some respect, either partially or wholly; to vary; to modify.

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To alter; to make different; to cause to pass from one state to another; as, to change the position, character, or appearance of a thing; to change t…

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A word of warning denoting that the king is in danger; such a menace of a player's king by an adversary's move as would, if it were any other piece,…

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The last part of anything; close; termination; end.

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of End

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To arrive at the end of; to bring to an end; to put an end to; to make an end of; to terminate.

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of Forbid

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To shut up or out; to preclude; to stop; to prevent; to bar; to exclude.

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To take beforehand, or in advance; to anticipate.

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Want of action or activity; forbearance from labor; idleness; rest; inertness.

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The state or quality of being inactive; inertness; as, the inactivity of matter.

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A temporary stop or rest; an intermission of action; interruption; suspension; cessation.

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To put a barrier before; hence, to shut out; to hinder; to stop; to impede.

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To go before; to precede; hence, to go before as a guide; to direct.

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To close, as an aperture, by filling or by obstructing; as, to stop the ears; hence, to stanch, as a wound.

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To change the aspect of; to alter in form, appearance, substance, position, or the like; to make different by a partial change; to modify; as, to var…

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imp. of Break.

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A word of warning denoting that the king is in danger; such a menace of a player's king by an adversary's move as would, if it were any other piece,…

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An edict or order of the government prohibiting the departure of ships of commerce from some or all of the ports within its dominions; a prohibition…

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The strap of a bridle, fastened to the curb or snaffle on each side, by which the rider or driver governs the horse.

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A seat of any kind.

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A stand; a station; a fixed spot; hence, the stand or place where a horse or an ox kept and fed; the division of a stable, or the compartment, for on…

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A large, strong rope, employed to support a mast, by being extended from the head of one mast down to some other, or to some part of the vessel. Thos…

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A ceasing or discontinuance, as of action, whether temporary or final; a stop; as, a cessation of the war.

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To oppose or check by some obstacle; to check by a return check.

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To be at rest in an erect position; to be fixed in an upright or firm position

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A standing without moving forward or backward; a stop; a state or rest.

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Cessation; stop; end.

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One who arrests.

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One who arrests.

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The whole interior portion of a vessel below the lower deck, in which the cargo is stowed.

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The whole interior portion of a vessel below the lower deck, in which the cargo is stowed.

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of Limp

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of Limp

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To close, as an aperture, by filling or by obstructing; as, to stop the ears; hence, to stanch, as a wound.

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To close, as an aperture, by filling or by obstructing; as, to stop the ears; hence, to stanch, as a wound.

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To stop; to check or hinder the motion or action of; as, to arrest the current of a river; to arrest the senses.

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A piece of wood more or less bulky; a solid mass of wood, stone, etc., usually with one or more plane, or approximately plane, faces; as, a block on…

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A word of warning denoting that the king is in danger; such a menace of a player's king by an adversary's move as would, if it were any other piece,…

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of Cripple

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A frieze.

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Crooked; lame; as, a game leg.

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of Hail

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To become entangled or caught; to be linked or yoked; to unite; to cling.

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The whole interior portion of a vessel below the lower deck, in which the cargo is stowed.

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Moving with pain or difficulty on account of injury, defect, or temporary obstruction of a function; as, a lame leg, arm, or muscle.

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To stop the flowing of, as blood; to check; also, to stop the flowing of blood from; as, to stanch a wound.

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Alt. of Staunchness

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A large, strong rope, employed to support a mast, by being extended from the head of one mast down to some other, or to some part of the vessel. Thos…

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Alt. of Steem

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To close, as an aperture, by filling or by obstructing; as, to stop the ears; hence, to stanch, as a wound.

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The act of stopping, or arresting progress, motion, or action; also, the state of being stopped; as, the stoppage of the circulation of the blood; th…

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