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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Halt \Halt\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Halted; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Halting.]
     1. To hold one's self from proceeding; to hold up; to cease
        progress; to stop for a longer or shorter period; to come
        to a stop; to stand still.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To stand in doubt whether to proceed, or what to do; to
        hesitate; to be uncertain.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              How long halt ye between two opinions? --1 Kings
                                                    xviii. 21.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Hail \Hail\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Halled; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Halting.] [OE. hailen, AS. haqalian.]
     To pour down particles of ice, or frozen vapors.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Halt \Halt\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Halted; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Halting.]
     1. To hold one's self from proceeding; to hold up; to cease
        progress; to stop for a longer or shorter period; to come
        to a stop; to stand still.
  
     2. To stand in doubt whether to proceed, or what to do; to
        hesitate; to be uncertain.
  
              How long halt ye between two opinions? --1 Kings
                                                    xviii. 21

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  halting
       adj 1: disabled in the feet or legs; "a crippled soldier"; "a game
              leg" [syn: crippled, halt, lame, game]
       2: fragmentary or halting from emotional strain; "uttered a few
          broken words of sorrow"

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  halting
     a.
     Prone to pauses or breaks; hesitant; broken.
     n.
     The action of one who halts; a stopping or hesitancy.
     vb.
     (present participle of en halt nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  halting
     a.
     Prone to pauses or breaks; hesitant; broken.
     n.
     The action of one who halts; a stopping or hesitancy.
     vb.
     (present participle of en halt nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  halting
     a.
     Prone to pauses or breaks; hesitant; broken.
     n.
     The action of one who halts; a stopping or hesitancy.
     vb.
     (present participle of en halt nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  halting
     a.
     Prone to pauses or breaks; hesitant; broken.
     n.
     The action of one who halts; a stopping or hesitancy.
     vb.
     (present participle of en halt nocat=1)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  halting
     Englanti a.
     empivä, epävarma
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm h alt ing)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  halting
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en halt ordform=prespart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb halt)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Halting /hˈɒltɪŋ/
  الإيقاف

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  halting /hˈɒltɪŋ/ 
  заекващ, колеблив
  hesitant or broken

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  halting /hˈɒltɪŋ/
  zastavování

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  halting /hˈɒltɪŋ/
  haltend, anhaltend
   see: halt, halted, halts, halted
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  halting /hˈɒltɪŋ/
  zögernd, stockend, holprig 
           Note: Sprechen
        "in halting German"  - in holprigem Deutsch
        "take a few faltering/halting steps"  - ein paar zögernde Schritte machen
     Synonyms: hesitating, faltering
  

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  halting /hˈɒltɪŋ/ 
  1. हिचकिचाता हुआ
        "सुमित"halting"स्वर में बोलता है."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  halting /hˈɒltɪŋ/
  oklijevajući, šepajući

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  halting /hˈɒltɪŋ/
  1. vontatott
  2. béna
  3. nehézkes
  4. sánta

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  halting /ˈhɔ:ltɪŋ/ 
    wahający się, pełen wahania

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈhɔɫtɪŋ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  180 Moby Thesaurus words for "halting":
     Latinate, ambidextrous, ambling, awkward, bad, balbutient,
     bombastic, broken, build up, bumbling, capricious, careening,
     castrated, catchy, cautious, choppy, circumspect, claudicant,
     clumsy, construct, cramped, crawling, creeping,
     creeping like snail, crippled, cumbrous, deliberate, desultory,
     deviative, disabled, disconnected, discontinuous, double,
     double-dealing, double-faced, double-minded, double-tongued,
     doublehearted, easy, eccentric, elephantine, emasculated, erect,
     erratic, establish, faltering, faulty, fitful, flagging,
     flickering, fluctuating, foot-dragging, forced, formal, game,
     gauche, gentle, gradual, guinde, guttering, halt, hamstrung,
     handicapped, heavy, herky-jerky, hesitant, hesitating, heteroclite,
     hobbled, hobbling, hypocritical, idle, immethodical, incapacitated,
     inconstant, indecisive, indolent, inept, inkhorn, intermittent,
     intermitting, irregular, irresolute, jerky, labored, lame, languid,
     languorous, lazy, leaden, left-handed, leisurely, limping,
     lumbering, lurching, maimed, maladroit, moderate, nonuniform,
     of two minds, patchy, poking, poky, pompous, ponderous, rambling,
     relaxed, reluctant, rough, sauntering, scrappy, sesquipedalian,
     set up, shifting, shilly-shallying, shuffling, slack, slothful,
     slow, slow as death, slow as molasses, slow as slow, slow-crawling,
     slow-foot, slow-going, slow-legged, slow-moving, slow-paced,
     slow-poky, slow-running, slow-sailing, slow-stepped, sluggish,
     snail-paced, snaillike, snatchy, spasmatic, spasmic, spasmodic,
     spastic, spavined, sporadic, spotty, staggering, stammering, stiff,
     stilted, strolling, stumbling, stuttering, tentative, toddling,
     tortoiselike, tottering, trudging, turgid, turtlelike, uncertain,
     unequal, uneven, unhandy, unhappy, unhurried, unmethodical,
     unmetrical, unregular, unrhythmical, unsettled, unsteady,
     unsystematic, unwieldy, vacillatory, variable, veering, waddling,
     wandering, wavering, wobbling, wobbly, wooden
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  adj.踌躇的,吞吞吐吐的

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     a. 跛的,蹒跚的,犹豫的

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