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Stall (Verb)

Meaning 1

Cause an airplane to go into a stall.

Classification

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

Related Words

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Meaning 2

Deliberately delay an event or action; "she doesn't want to write the report, so she is stalling".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Hypernyms

  • Hold Up
  • Detain

Related Words

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Meaning 3

Put into, or keep in, a stall; "Stall the horse".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Related Words

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Meaning 4

Come to a stop; "The car stalled in the driveway".

Classification

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

Synonyms

  • Conk

Hypernyms

  • Halt

Related Words

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Meaning 5

Experience a stall in flight, of airplanes.

Classification

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

Hypernyms

  • Halt

Related Words

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Meaning 6

Postpone doing what one should be doing; "He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days".

Classification

Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.

Synonyms

  • Shillyshally
  • Dilly-dally
  • Drag One's Heels
  • Dillydally
  • Drag One's Feet
  • Procrastinate

Hypernyms

  • Delay

Hyponyms

  • Procrastinate

Related Words

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Meaning 7

Cause an engine to stop; "The inexperienced driver kept stalling the car".

Classification

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

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