anhalten — meaning in English

English meaning

• exhort verb To strongly encourage someone to do something.
• halt verb To stop moving or operating, or to cause something to stop.
• last adj Coming after all others; final.
• stall noun A small stand or booth where goods are sold, as in a market.
• stop verb To cease moving or to bring something to a halt.

Senses

anhalten is used for these senses in English:

• draw up (transitive) To cause to come to a halt.
• exhort To urge; to advise earnestly.
• halt (intransitive) To stop either temporarily or permanently.
• last (intransitive) To endure, continue over time.
• stop (transitive) To cause (something) to cease moving or progressing.

halt — full definition

1. verb To stop moving or operating, or to cause something to stop.
2. noun A stop, especially a temporary one.

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