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ALL meanings of halting

halt·ing
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  • abbreviation HALTING hesitant 1
  • adjective halting Archaic. lame; limping. 1
  • verb without object halting to falter, as in speech, reasoning, etc.; be hesitant; stumble. 1
  • verb without object halting to be in doubt; waver between alternatives; vacillate. 1
  • verb without object halting Archaic. to be lame; walk lamely; limp. 1
  • verb with object halting to cause to stop temporarily or permanently; bring to a stop: They halted operations during contract negotiations. 1
  • noun halting Archaic. lameness; a limp. 1
  • noun halting (used with a plural verb) lame people, especially severely lamed ones (usually preceded by the): the halt and the blind. 1
  • noun halting Slow and hesitant, especially through lack of confidence; faltering. 1
  • adjective halting If you speak or do something in a halting way, you speak or do it slowly and with a lot of hesitation, usually because you are uncertain about what to say or do next. 0
  • adjective halting lame 0
  • adjective halting limping, awkward, or unsteady 0
  • adjective halting marked by hesitation or uncertainty; jerky, disconnected, etc. 0
  • verb halting present participle of halt. 0
  • adjective halting prone to pauses or breaks; hesitant; broken. 0
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