HALTING

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Definition

verb
  1. To limp; move with a limping gait.
  2. To stand in doubt whether to proceed, or what to do; hesitate; be uncertain; linger; delay; mammer.
  3. To be lame, faulty, or defective, as in connection with ideas, or in measure, or in versification.
  4. To waver.
  5. To falter.
verb
  1. To stop marching.
  2. To stop either temporarily or permanently.
  3. To bring to a stop.
  4. To cause to discontinue.
    “The contract negotiations halted operations for at least a week.”
noun
  1. The action of one who halts; a stopping or hesitancy.
adjective
  1. Prone to pauses or breaks; hesitant; broken.
    “her halting steps”

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