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- call a halt to
call a halt to
call a halt to something
to demand that something be stopped. We must call a halt to this childish behavior. The manager called a halt to all overtime.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Iria | | - | Portuguese, Galician |
| Flavien | | fla-vee-AWN | French |
| Milosh | | - | Medieval Slavic |
| AimÉ | | e-ME | French |
| Wioletta | | vyaw-LET-tah | Polish |
| Gauri | | - | Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Marathi |