Definition of Stall
Noun
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a tactic used to mislead or delay
stalling -
small individual study area in a library
carrel carrell cubicle -
seating in the forward part of the main level of a theater
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a malfunction in the flight of an aircraft in which there is a sudden loss of lift that results in a downward plunge
"the plane went into a stall and I couldn't control it"
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a booth where articles are displayed for sale
stand - sales booth -
small area set off by walls for special use
booth cubicle kiosk -
a compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fed
Verb
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cause an engine to stop
"The inexperienced driver kept stalling the car"
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cause an airplane to go into a stall
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experience a stall in flight, of airplanes
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put into, or keep in, a stall
"Stall the horse"
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deliberately delay an event or action
"she doesn't want to write the report, so she is stalling"
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come to a stop
"The car stalled in the driveway"
conk -
postpone doing what one should be doing
"He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days"
procrastinate - drag one's feet - drag one's heels shillyshally - dilly dally dillydally
Word games points for the Stall
- Scrabble® score of the stall (5)
- Word Chums® score of the stall (7)
- Words With Friends® score of the stall (7)
Unscramble stall
25 unscramble word found using the letters stall.
al, all, alls, als, alt, alts, as, at, ats, la, las, last, lat, lats, sal, sall, salt, sat, slat, st, stall, ta, tall, talls, tas,