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halting definition

halt·ing (hôl′tiŋ)

adjective

  1. limping, awkward, or unsteady a halting gait
  2. marked by hesitation or uncertainty; jerky, disconnected, etc. halting speech

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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