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Calls A Halt Crossword Clue

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noun

• a gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck); a player plays the lowest card of a suit in his hand and successively higher cards are played until the sequence stops; the player who plays a card matching one in the layout wins all the chips on that card

37%5Calls a halt to
noun

• the state of inactivity following an interruption

• the event of something ending

• an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement

adjective satellite

• disabled in the feet or legs

verb

• cause to come to an abrupt stop

• come to a halt, stop moving

• stop from happening or developing

• stop the flow of a liquid

29%9Calls a temporary halt to a session
verb

• hold back to a later time

• adjourn by royal prerogative; without dissolving the legislative body

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New York Times24 May 1992 Across 32
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