Halt and Sic

Halt

Halt verb - To bring (something) to a standstill.

Sic is an antonym for halt.

Nearby Words: halted, halting, haltingly

Sic

Sic verb - To take sudden, violent action against.

Halt is an antonym for sic in topics: urge, incite, egg on.
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