Advance and Halted

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Advance verb - To give to another for temporary use with the understanding that it or a like thing will be returned.

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Halted is an antonym for advance.

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Advance is an antonym for halted in stop topic.

Nearby Words: halt, halting

Twice Gander's attacks halted the enemy's advance and protected groups of wounded soldiers.

Source: Jumping on a Grenade
Whirrun replies, "It sharpens me." Sacrificial Lion: Bethod's advance in Before They Are Hanged is halted when Shivers' crew manages to defeat Fenris the Feared's flanking maneuver.

Source: Literature / The First Law
The Roman Empire conquered most of Europe, but halted their advance at the present-day border of England and Scotland.

Source: Brave Scot

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