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What is another word for come to a halt?

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(of an event, action, or process) To come to an end or cease to occur

(of a vehicle) To come to a stop, and turn off the road

To be, or become, inactive or unchanging

(of a business or operation) To stop the operations of, typically due to financial difficulty

To fade gradually before stopping

To fail suddenly and completely

To fail or cease to function or operate

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Verb

(of an event, action, or process) To come to an end or cease to occur

stop in your tracks

come to a standstill

draw to a close

come to a close

be brought to an end

reach a standstill

bring to an end

axe^UK

ax^US

bring to a close

pull the plug on

bring to a halt

bring to a conclusion

call it quits on

take a breather

have a breather

restrain oneself from

resist the temptation to

come to the end

knock something on the head

become obsolete

be through with

stop oneself from

bring to a stop

put the kibosh on

bring to an untimely end

give it a break

be no longer valid

put a stop to something

put the finishing touches to

put a period to

bring down curtain

go out the window

go down the toilet

throw in the towel

throw in the sponge

quit cold turkey

come to a conclusion

tie up loose ends

prevent oneself from

cease to indulge in

bring to fruition

avoid doing something

have nothing to do with

take the pledge

go on the wagon

give a wide berth to

set the seal on

stop what you're doing

come to standstill

catch one's breath

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“It was inevitable that runaway property inflation would come to a halt but few anticipated asset depreciation in the housing market.”

Verb

(of a vehicle) To come to a stop, and turn off the road

pull off the road

come to a standstill

reach a standstill

draw to a stand

bring to a standstill

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To be, or become, inactive or unchanging

Verb

(of a business or operation) To stop the operations of, typically due to financial difficulty

cease production

become insolvent

cease operating

go into liquidation

go into receivership

go out of business

drop the curtain

be unsuccessful

grind to a halt

lose one's shirt

close one's doors

be taken to the cleaners

go into chapter 11

be in the hands of the receivers

go into Chapter 11

put up the shutters

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Verb

To fade gradually before stopping

come to nothing

lose its effect

lose its effectiveness

pass into oblivion

become obsolete

cease to be known

disappear from the face of the earth

take a nosedive

be on the way out

draw to a close

go through the floor

become less common

go down the toilet

go down the tubes

vanish into thin air

become confused

become indistinct

take the sting out

take the edge off

sink into oblivion

disappear slowly

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Verb

To fail suddenly and completely

be unsuccessful

be found deficient

be found wanting

come to nothing

fall by the wayside

be found lacking

come apart at the seams

go down like a lead balloon

grind to a halt

meet with disaster

not come up to scratch

go down the tube

not pass muster

end in disappointment

bring to naught

fall short of expectations

sink without trace

go out of business

go down swinging

back wrong horse

miss the target

have an adverse effect

be counterproductive

be self-defeating

not go as planned

have unwelcome repercussions for

cause one to be hoist with one's own petard

hit rock bottom

go down the toilet

fall flat on your face

blow up in someone's face

go by the board

not make the grade

not come up to the mark

meet with failure

go on the rocks

come to a sticky end

come to a bad end

be insufficient

not come to ripeness

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Verb

To fail or cease to function or operate

cease to function

develop a fault

give up the ghost

go on the blink

be on the blink

grind to a halt

stop functioning

go out of control

not work properly

come to nothing

meet with disaster

be unsuccessful

go down swinging

back wrong horse

be found lacking

meet with failure

go on the rocks

come to a sticky end

go down like a lead balloon

come to a bad end

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