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Halting

To limp; move with a limping gait.

📖 Definitions of "Halting"

verb
  1. 1

    To limp; move with a limping gait.

  2. 2

    To stand in doubt whether to proceed, or what to do; hesitate; be uncertain; linger; delay; mammer.

  3. 3

    To be lame, faulty, or defective, as in connection with ideas, or in measure, or in versification.

  4. 4

    To waver.

verb
  1. 1

    To stop marching.

  2. 2

    To stop either temporarily or permanently.

  3. 3

    To bring to a stop.

  4. 4

    To cause to discontinue.

    "The contract negotiations halted operations for at least a week."

noun
  1. 1

    The action of one who halts; a stopping or hesitancy.

adjective
  1. 1

    Prone to pauses or breaks; hesitant; broken.

    "her halting steps"

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