SAILOR'S 'HALT!' Crossword Clue
SAILOR'S 'HALT!' Crossword Clue
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Avast is a term used by sailors to indicate a warning or command to stop. It is derived from the Dutch word 'houvast' which means 'hold fast'. Sailors' 'Halt!' is an order to stop, and is usually shouted when there is an imminent danger. AVAST is a more polite way of saying this, and is often used as a warning to other sailors to be careful.