halt vs settle

halt and settle both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
halt	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
settle	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, settle is a hyponym of halt; that is, settle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than halt:

Other hyponyms of halt include go off, pull up short, check, check, check, rein, rein in, conk, stall, stall, draw up, haul up, pull up, brake.

halt (noun)	settle (noun)
an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement	a long wooden bench with a back
the event of something ending
the state of inactivity following an interruption

halt (adjective)	settle (adjective)
disabled in the feet or legs

halt (verb)	settle (verb)
stop the flow of a liquid	take up residence and become established
come to a halt, stop moving	form a community
cause to come to an abrupt stop	become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style
stop from happening or developing	establish or develop as a residence
	make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
	become resolved, fixed, established, or quiet
	come as if by falling
	bring to an end; settle conclusively
	settle conclusively; come to terms
	end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement
	come to terms
	accept despite lack of complete satisfaction
	get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury
	fix firmly
	arrange or fix in the desired order
	come to rest
	settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground
	cause to become clear by forming a sediment (of liquids)
	sink down or precipitate
	go under
	become clear by the sinking of particles
	dispose of; make a financial settlement