Might mean (unverified): Cease action or movement abruptly.
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▸ verb:  (idiomatic, transitive, intransitive) To halt suddenly and completely.

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halt, cease, stop abruptly, come to standstill, freeze, arrest, astrict, balk, bode, check, more...

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halt, cease, stop abruptly, come to standstill, freeze, arrest, astrict, balk, bode, check, more...



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