call a halt

call a halt
index check (restrain), close (terminate), condemn (ban), halt, hold up (delay), quit (discontinue), restrain

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  • call a halt — ( ● halt * * * demand or order a stop he decided to call a halt to all further discussion …   Useful english dictionary

  • call a halt to — call a halt (to (something)) to stop something. When the rain got very heavy, the referees called a halt to the game …   New idioms dictionary

  • call a halt — (to (something)) to stop something. When the rain got very heavy, the referees called a halt to the game …   New idioms dictionary

  • call a halt — ► call a halt order a stop. Main Entry: ↑halt …   English terms dictionary

  • call a halt (to something) — phrase to end something, often by a formal or official decision The referee decided to call a halt only twenty minutes into the match. Pattie finally called a halt to the relationship 18 months later. Thesaurus: to bring an end to… …   Useful english dictionary

  • call a halt to something — call a halt (to (something)) to stop something. When the rain got very heavy, the referees called a halt to the game …   New idioms dictionary

  • call a halt — {v. phr.} To give a command to stop. * /The scouts were tired during the hike, and the scoutmaster called a halt./ * /When the children s play, got too noisy, their mother called a halt./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • call a halt — {v. phr.} To give a command to stop. * /The scouts were tired during the hike, and the scoutmaster called a halt./ * /When the children s play, got too noisy, their mother called a halt./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • call\ a\ halt — v. phr. To give a command to stop. The scouts were tired during the hike, and the scoutmaster called a halt. When the children s play, got too noisy, their mother called a halt …   Словарь американских идиом

  • call a halt — order a stop. → halt …   English new terms dictionary

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