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halter

/ˈhɔːl.tər/

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noun

/ˈhɔːl.tər/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее верёвку или ремень для вождения или привязывания животного, обычно лошади, или тип женского топа, который завязывается на шее и спине.

A noun referring to a rope or strap used to lead or tie an animal, typically a horse, or a type of women's top that ties around the neck and back.

  1. Animal headgearB2formal

    A rope or strap used to lead or tie up an animal, typically a horse.

    ruНедоуздок

    • He put the halter on the horse before leading it to the stable.
    • The farmer adjusted the halter to fit the donkey comfortably.
    • She held the halter firmly while grooming the pony.
  2. Clothing styleB1informal

    A type of women's top or dress that ties around the neck, leaving the shoulders and back bare.

    ruТоп-халтер

    • She wore a beautiful halter top to the summer party.
    • The dress had a halter neckline that showed off her shoulders.
    • He bought her a stylish halter for her vacation.
Forms
  • halters plural form
  • halters' possessive plural form
  • halter's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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verb

/ˈhɔːl.tər/C1formal
  • ruСдерживать или контролировать с помощью недоуздка, или вешать (кого-либо) за шею с помощью недоуздка или петли.

A verb meaning to restrain or control with a halter, or to hang (someone) by the neck with a halter or noose.

  1. To restrain with a halterB2formal

    To put a halter on an animal, typically a horse, to control or lead it.

    ruНадеть недоуздок

    • The farmer haltered the horse before leading it to the stable.
    • She carefully haltered the young colt for the first time.
    • He haltered the mule and tied it to the fence.

    Synonymsbridlehobbleleashrestrainsecuretethertie

  2. To restrain or controlC1formal

    To hold back or restrict someone or something.

    ruСдерживать

    • The new regulations haltered the company's expansion plans.
    • His ambitions were haltered by a lack of funding.
    • The government attempted to halter the spread of misinformation.

    Synonymsbridlecheckcontrolcurbhold backleashrestrainrestricttethertie

    Antonymsfreeliberatereleaseunleash

Forms
  • haltered past participle
  • haltered past simple
  • haltering present participle
  • halters third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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