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noun • the event of something ending • the act of stopping something • a brief stay in the course of a journey • the state of inactivity following an interruption • a spot where something halts or pauses • a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it • a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations • (music) a knob on an organ that is pulled to change the sound quality from the organ pipes • a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens • a restraint that checks the motion of something • an obstruction in a pipe or tube verb • come to a halt, stop moving • put an end to a state or an activity • stop from happening or developing • interrupt a trip • cause to end • prevent completion • hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of • seize on its way • have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical • render unsuitable for passage • stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments | ||||||||
| 19% | 5 | Cause célèbre cause of some back-biting! | ||||||
adjective satellite • sour or bitter in taste • harsh or corrosive in tone | ||||||||
| 18% | 9 | Temporary halt or pause | ||||||
noun • an interruption in the intensity or amount of something • the act of abating | ||||||||
Cause To Halt Crossword Clue
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STOP which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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STOP
Updated: October 13, 2023
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | "Halt!" to a salt
New York Times -
10 May 1998 | New York Times / 10 May 1998 |
2 | "Halt!," to a sailor
New York Times -
26 Dec 2017 | New York Times / 26 Dec 2017 |
3 | Become halt
The Guardian Quick -
01 Apr 2011 | The Guardian Quick / 01 Apr 2011 |
4 | Cause célèbre cause of some back-biting!
The Guardian Cryptic -
12 Sep 2006 | The Guardian Cryptic / 12 Sep 2006 |
5 | Nautical "Halt!"
New York Times -
02 Oct 1985 | New York Times / 02 Oct 1985 |
6 | Temporary halt | |
7 | Temporary halt or pause |
