HyperDic English GRIN ... grind to a halt

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English 1 sense of the expression *grind to a halt*:
VERB	motion	grind to a halt, get stuck, bog down, mire	be unable to move further

Englishgrind to a halt: 1 sense verb 1, motion
Meaning	Be unable to move further.
Pattern	Something ----s; Somebody ----s
Synonyms	get stuck, bog down, mire
Caused by	mire, bog down	Cause to get stuck as if in a mire
Broader	stand still	Remain in place
Similar to	mire, bog down	Cause to get stuck as if in a mire
Spanish	abarrancarse

HyperDicEnglishGRIN ... grind to a halt