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HALT
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halt1 I. verb intranzitiv
1. a se clătina, a se împletici.
2. (fig.) a ezita, a oscila; a se bâlbâi, a îngăima ceva;
to halt between two opinions a oscila între două păreri.
3. (fig.) a şchiopăta, a fi defectuos.
4. (înv.) a şchiopăta;
(prov.) never halt before a cripple nu vorbi de funie în casa spânzuratului.
(prov.) you halt before you are lame şchiopătezi înainte de a fi şchiop, faci ca femeia cu drobul de sare.
halt1 II. substantiv
(înv.) şchiopătat.
halt1 III. adjectiv
şchiop.
halt2 I. s.
1. haltă, oprire; popas;
to make a halt a face haltă, a se opri;
to call a halt a) (mil.) a face haltă; b) (fig.) a întrerupe; a pune capăt la;
(fig.) to cry halt to a pune.capăt la, a isprăvi.
2. (ferov.) haltă.
halt2 II. verb A. intranzitiv
a face o haltă, a se opri; a poposi.
halt2 II. verb B. tranzitiv
(mil.) a opri (o formaţie militară pentru o haltă).
halt2 III. interjecție
(mil.) stai!
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
He halted with a laugh, and turned, facing them.
(Martin Eden, de Jack London)
The growth of bacteria, which depends on arginine, is halted, polyamine biosynthesis is reduced and the production of nitric oxide (NO) is reduced.
(Lactobacillus brevis CD2 Lozenge, NCI Thesaurus)
There we halted, and Lord John gave me some idea of his plans.
(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
Then Oberstein had this idea about the trains which halted under his back window.
(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
One moonlight night, running through the quiet forest, One Eye suddenly halted.
(White Fang, de Jack London)
When they halted, the dogs dropped down as though they had all been struck dead.
(The Call of the Wild, de Jack London)
Like ATM, ATR serves as a checkpoint kinase that halts cell cycle progression and induces DNA repair when DNA is damaged.
(Cancer Susceptibility Pathway, NCI Thesaurus/BIOCARTA)
When he came to an inn, he halted, ate up all his bread, and gave away his last penny for a glass of beer.
(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)
Upon isolation, transduction, expansion ex vivo, and reintroduction into the patient, the MAGE-A3 reactive TCR-transduced autologous T cells bind to tumor cells expressing MAGE-A3, which may halt the growth of MAGE-A3-expressing cancer cells; the TCR is specific for MAGE-A3:168-176.
(MAGE-A3 Reactive T Cell Receptor-transduced Autologous T Cells, NCI Thesaurus)
We halted outside it.
(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)