What does the phrase above mean in the following sentence?
"America has acted as the South’s guarantor, keeping tens of thousands of troops there since the Korean war ground to a bloody halt in 1953."
Source: https://www.economist.com/asia/2016/10/27/a-shrimp-among-whales
doanxuanquy Ground to the ****** halt What does the phrase above mean in the following sentence? That phrase does not occur in the given sentence. doanxuanquy ground to a ****** halt slowly and with difficulty came to an end marked by much bloodshed CJ
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doanxuanquy Ground to the ****** halt
What does the phrase above mean in the following sentence?
That phrase does not occur in the given sentence.
doanxuanquyground to a ****** halt
slowly and with difficulty came to an end marked by much bloodshed
CJ
ground to a ****** halt
Slowly came to an end, in which a lot of people were killed.