halt Synonyms

stay stop break off hold terminate block arrest freeze check stem stoppage obstruct suspend desist pause curb thwart halting hinder hold back hitch immobilize impede inhibit end discontinue interrupt hamper break standstill stall cease lame restrain bring to an end crippled stanch stalemate withhold withdraw whoa whiffle stalling moratorium switch off shunted deferral shutter 86 silence