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halt
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An operation code that causes the CPU to stop.
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While she is calling a halt to live shows, Streisand has no plans to stop singing.
FUNNY GIRL FINALE STREISAND STEPS BACK INTO THE LIMELIGHT FOR THE ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Clinton had fought a similar duel with a Burr supporter two years earlier, but he proved a better shot than Hamilton, twice wounding his opponent before calling a halt to the proceedings.
THE BIRTH OF EMPIRE by Swope, Kevin A. / Washington Monthly
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