halt vs institute

halt

verb
  • To stand in doubt whether to proceed, or what to do; hesitate; be uncertain; linger; delay; mammer. 

  • To be lame, faulty, or defective, as in connection with ideas, or in measure, or in versification. 

  • To bring to a stop. 

  • To limp; move with a limping gait. 

  • To falter. 

  • To stop marching. 

  • To stop either temporarily or permanently. 

  • To cause to discontinue. 

  • To waver. 

noun
  • A minor railway station (usually unstaffed) in the United Kingdom. 

  • A cessation, either temporary or permanent. 

institute

verb
  • To begin or initiate (something); to found. 

  • To invest with the spiritual charge of a benefice, or the care of souls. 

  • To nominate; to appoint. 

noun
  • An organization founded to promote a cause 

  • The person to whom an estate is first given by destination or limitation. 

  • An institution of learning; a college, especially for technical subjects 

  • The building housing such an institution 

How often have the words halt and institute occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )