[{"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["a rope or strap with a noose or headstall for leading or restraining horses or cattle.", "a rope with a noose for hanging criminals; the hangman's noose; gallows .", "death by hanging.", "Also calledhalter top. a woman's top, secured behind the neck and across the back, leaving the arms, shoulders, upper back, and often the midriff bare."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to put a halter on; restrain as by a halter.", "to hang (a person)."]}, {"Bold_text": "adjective", "List Items": ["(of a garment) having a neckline consisting of a cord, strap, band, or the like that is attached to or forms part of the front of a backless and sleeveless bodice and extends around the neck:a halter dress."]}, {"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["one of a pair of slender, club-shaped appendages on the hindmost body segment of a fly, serving to maintain its balance in flight."]}, {"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["one who stops."]}, {"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["a person who halts, falters, or hesitates."]}]