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halt of aid

[/hɔːlt əv eɪd/]
noun phrasepl: halts of aid
cessação da ajuda
1. The stopping or suspension of financial, humanitarian, or military assistance provided to a person, organization, or country
The government announced a halt of aid to the region due to corruption concerns.
O governo anunciou uma cessação da ajuda à região devido a preocupações com corrupção.
2. The interruption of ongoing support or relief efforts
The halt of aid forced the organization to close several programs.
A cessação da ajuda obrigou a organização a encerrar vários programas.
Synonyms
suspension of aidcutoff of aidcessation of aidtermination of aidwithdrawal of aid
Antonyms
continuation of aidresumption of aidincrease of aidgranting of aid

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
cessação da ajuda
Standard usage in formal and informal contexts
São Paulo
parada de ajuda
Alternative colloquial usage
Portugal
interrupção da ajuda
Common formal usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

to cut off aid
to pull the plug on aid
to freeze aid
to suspend assistance
aid dried up
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