Word Information

Stalls

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Definitions for Stalls

noun
a farm building for housing horses or other livestock
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stable horse barn
noun
a compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fed
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noun
small area set off by walls for special use
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noun
a booth where articles are displayed for sale
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stall stand sales booth
noun
a malfunction in the flight of an aircraft in which there is a sudden loss of lift that results in a downward plunge
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  1. the plane went into a stall and I couldn't control it
noun
seating in the forward part of the main level of a theater
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noun
small individual study area in a library
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noun
a tactic used to mislead or delay
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verb
postpone doing what one should be doing
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procrastinate stall drag one's feet drag one's heels shillyshally dilly-dally dillydally
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  1. He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days
verb
come to a stop
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  1. The car stalled in the driveway
verb
deliberately delay an event or action
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  1. she doesn't want to write the report, so she is stalling
verb
put into, or keep in, a stall
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  1. Stall the horse
verb
experience a stall in flight, of airplanes
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verb
cause an airplane to go into a stall
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verb
cause an engine to stop
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  1. The inexperienced driver kept stalling the car

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