Grinds to a halt Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. a gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck); a player plays the lowest card of a suit in his hand and successively higher cards are played until the sequence stops; the player who plays a card matching one in the layout wins all the chips on that card

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HALT (noun)
1. an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement
2. the state of inactivity following an interruption
HALT (verb)
1. cause to stop
2. stop from happening or developing
HALT (adjective)
1. disabled in the feet or legs

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