Halt the progress of Crossword Clue

While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Halt the progress of crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on March 12 2026 Newsday Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Halt the progress of has a total of 6 letters.

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99%ARRESTHalt the progress ofNewsday

Definition

To stop; to check or hinder the motion or action of; as, to arrest the current of a river; to arrest the senses.
To take, seize, or apprehend by authority of law; as, to arrest one for debt, or for a crime.
To seize on and fix; to hold; to catch; as, to arrest the eyes or attention.
To rest or fasten; to fix; to concentrate.
To tarry; to rest.
The act of stopping, or restraining from further motion, etc.; stoppage; hindrance; restraint; as, an arrest of development.
The taking or apprehending of a person by authority of law; legal restraint; custody. Also, a decree, mandate, or warrant.
Any seizure by power, physical or moral.
A scurfiness of the back part of the hind leg of a horse; -- also named rat-tails.

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