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Detailed Synonyms for stall in English

stall:

stall [the ~] nomen

  1. the stall
    the stand; the booth; the stall
  2. the stall
    the stand; the booth; the market stall; the stall
  3. the stall
    – a tactic used to mislead or delay 1
    the stall; the stalling
    – a tactic used to mislead or delay 1
  4. the stall
    – small area set off by walls for special use 1
    the stall; the booth; the cubicle; the kiosk
    – small area set off by walls for special use 1
  5. the stall
    – small individual study area in a library 1
    the stall; the cubicle; the carrel; the carrell
    – small individual study area in a library 1
  6. the stall
    – a booth where articles are displayed for sale 1
    the stand; the stall; the sales booth
    – a booth where articles are displayed for sale 1
  7. the stall
    – a compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fed 1
    the stall
    – a compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fed 1
  8. the stall
    – seating in the forward part of the main level of a theater 1
    the stall
    – seating in the forward part of the main level of a theater 1
  9. the stall
    – a malfunction in the flight of an aircraft in which there is a sudden loss of lift that results in a downward plunge 1
    the stall
    – a malfunction in the flight of an aircraft in which there is a sudden loss of lift that results in a downward plunge 1
    • stall [the ~] nomen
      • the plane went into a stall and I couldn't control it1

to stall verb (stalls, stalled, stalling)

  1. to stall
    – deliberately delay an event or action 1
    to stall
    – deliberately delay an event or action 1
    • stall verb (stalls, stalled, stalling)
      • she doesn't want to write the report, so she is stalling1
  2. to stall
    – come to a stop 1
    to stall; conk
    – come to a stop 1
    • stall verb (stalls, stalled, stalling)
      • The car stalled in the driveway1
    • conk verb
  3. to stall
    – cause an engine to stop 1
    to stall
    – cause an engine to stop 1
    • stall verb (stalls, stalled, stalling)
      • The inexperienced driver kept stalling the car1
  4. to stall
    – cause an airplane to go into a stall 1
    to stall
    – cause an airplane to go into a stall 1
    • stall verb (stalls, stalled, stalling)
  5. to stall
    – experience a stall in flight, of airplanes 1
    to stall
    – experience a stall in flight, of airplanes 1
    • stall verb (stalls, stalled, stalling)
  6. to stall
    – put into, or keep in, a stall 1
    to stall
    – put into, or keep in, a stall 1
    • stall verb (stalls, stalled, stalling)
  7. to stall
    – postpone doing what one should be doing 1
    to procrastinate; to stall; to dilly-dally; shillyshally; drag one's heels; dillydally; drag one's feet
    – postpone doing what one should be doing 1

Conjugations for stall:

present
  1. stall
  2. stall
  3. stalls
  4. stall
  5. stall
  6. stall
simple past
  1. stalled
  2. stalled
  3. stalled
  4. stalled
  5. stalled
  6. stalled
present perfect
  1. have stalled
  2. have stalled
  3. has stalled
  4. have stalled
  5. have stalled
  6. have stalled
past continuous
  1. was stalling
  2. were stalling
  3. was stalling
  4. were stalling
  5. were stalling
  6. were stalling
future
  1. shall stall
  2. will stall
  3. will stall
  4. shall stall
  5. will stall
  6. will stall
continuous present
  1. am stalling
  2. are stalling
  3. is stalling
  4. are stalling
  5. are stalling
  6. are stalling
subjunctive
  1. be stalled
  2. be stalled
  3. be stalled
  4. be stalled
  5. be stalled
  6. be stalled
diverse
  1. stall!
  2. let's stall!
  3. stalled
  4. stalling
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "stall":

  1. a tactic used to mislead or delay1
  2. small area set off by walls for special use1
  3. small individual study area in a library1
  4. a booth where articles are displayed for sale1
  5. a compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fed1
  6. seating in the forward part of the main level of a theater1
  7. a malfunction in the flight of an aircraft in which there is a sudden loss of lift that results in a downward plunge1
    • the plane went into a stall and I couldn't control it1
  8. deliberately delay an event or action1
    • she doesn't want to write the report, so she is stalling1
  9. come to a stop1
    • The car stalled in the driveway1
  10. cause an engine to stop1
    • The inexperienced driver kept stalling the car1
  11. cause an airplane to go into a stall1
  12. experience a stall in flight, of airplanes1
  13. put into, or keep in, a stall1
  14. postpone doing what one should be doing1

Related Synonyms for stall