halter - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight

Synonyms

• balancer
• halter
• haltere

More generic

• wing

Related

• dipteran
• dipteron
• dipterous insect
• two-winged insects

Noun

a woman's top that fastens behind the back and neck leaving the back and arms uncovered

Synonyms

• halter

More generic

• top

Noun

rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading

Synonyms

• hackamore
• halter

More generic

• headgear

Related

• harness

Noun

a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging

Synonyms

• halter
• hangman's halter
• hangman's rope
• hemp
• hempen necktie

More generic

• rope

Related

• noose
• running noose
• slip noose

Related

• gallows

Verb

prevent the progress or free movement of

Synonyms

• cramp
• halter
• hamper
• strangle

More generic

• bound
• confine
• limit
• restrict
• throttle
• trammel

Verb

hang with a halter

Synonyms

• halter

More generic

• hang
• string up

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