Browsing page 1 of words meaning to halt (1 word total)
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- to go, leave, move, start, stop, halt
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bail up
verb
- to call someone to halt, particularly when the intention is to rob. Usually used in reference to Australian bushrangers. Possible origin: to place a cow in bails prior to milking.
He tried to bail up a traveller en route to the diggings.
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Last edited on May 06 2011. Submitted by Chippy from Australia on Mar 04 1998.
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