Caused
Halt
Halt verb - To bring (something) to a standstill.
Both words in one sentence
- There were nuclear terrorist attacks in Los Angeles (which caused trade to slow to a near halt as international cargo was painstakingly inspected in the following months) and Washington D.C.
Source: Literature / World Made by Hand -
Season 2 was somewhat active, but players pushing to go to The End sooner than the others were willing caused an argument which ground the server to a halt.
Source: Lets Play / The Deadbeats
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Halt and Caused. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/caused/halt
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