calls a halt

A form of call a halt — To force (something) to stop.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of call a halt
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APA

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“calls a halt.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/calls%20a%20halt. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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