While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Brief halt crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on September 3 2024 Newsday Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Brief halt has a total of 5 letters.
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Definition
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A temporary stop or rest; an intermission of action;
interruption; suspension; cessation.
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Temporary inaction or waiting; hesitation; suspence; doubt.
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In speaking or reading aloud, a brief arrest or suspension
of voice, to indicate the limits and relations of sentences and their
parts.
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In writing and printing, a mark indicating the place and
nature of an arrest of voice in reading; a punctuation point; as, teach
the pupil to mind the pauses.
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A break or paragraph in writing.
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A hold. See 4th Hold, 7.
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To make a short stop; to cease for a time; to intermit
speaking or acting; to stop; to wait; to rest.
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To be intermitted; to cease; as, the music pauses.
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To hesitate; to hold back; to delay.
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To stop in order to consider; hence, to consider; to
reflect.
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To cause to stop or rest; -- used reflexively.
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Answer
Clue
Publisher
99%
PAUSE
Brief halt
Newsday
20%
PAUSES
Brief halts
Newsday
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
Newsday Crossword, September 3 2024
The answer we have in our database for "Brief halt" is: PAUSE
There are a total of 5 letters in PAUSE
The crossword clue "Brief halt" was last spotted on September 3 2024
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