halt vs journey

halt

verb
  • To limp; move with a limping gait. 

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

  • To bring to a stop. 

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

  • 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. 

journey

verb
  • To travel, to make a trip or voyage. 

noun
  • A group of giraffes. 

  • Any process or progression likened to a journey, especially one that involves difficulties or personal development. 

  • The weight of finished coins delivered at one time to the Master of the Mint. 

  • A set amount of travelling, seen as a single unit; a discrete trip, a voyage. 

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