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halter

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Synonyms: falter, alter, balter, halted, palter, walter, salter, helter, halster, hater, haler

Antonyms: falter, alter, balter, halted, palter, walter, salter, helter, halster, hater, haler

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Noun

  1. A bitless headpiece of rope or straps, placed on the head of animals such as cattle or horses to lead or tie them.
  2. A rope with a noose, for hanging criminals; the gallows rope.
  3. A halter top.

Verb

  1. To place a halter on.
    • What do you mean, you didn't halter the horses when we stopped for the night?

Noun

  1. One who halts or limps; a cripple.

Noun

  1. Alternative form of haltere.

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