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Yes, halt is playable

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"Halt" Definition

noun

A suspension of movement or progress, especially a temporary one: The car rolled to a halt when it stalled.

adjective

Archaic Lame; crippled.

verb-intransitive

To be defective or proceed poorly, as in the development of an argument in logic or in the rhythmic structure of verse.
To limp or hobble.
To proceed or act with uncertainty or indecision; waver.
To stop; pause: The hikers halted for lunch and some rest. See Synonyms at stop.

verb-transitive

To cause to stop: The government hopes to halt tax fraud.

verb

To walk or proceed lamely .
To stand in perplexity or doubt between alternate courses .
To display weakness or imperfection .
To cease marching or journeying.
To bring to a stop .

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