Stall Meaning

There are 14 meaning(s) for word Stall

Meaning 1 : postpone doing what one should be doing

    Synonyms : dilly-dally,  dillydally,  drag one's feet,  drag one's heels,  procrastinate,  shillyshally
Meaning 2 : small individual study area in a library

    Synonyms : carrel,  carrell,  cubicle
Meaning 3 : a booth where articles are displayed for sale

    Synonyms : sales booth,  stand
Meaning 4 : come to a stop

    Example : The car stalled in the driveway

    Synonyms : conk
Meaning 5 : small area set off by walls for special use

    Synonyms : booth,  cubicle,  kiosk
Meaning 6 : a tactic used to mislead or delay

    Synonyms : stalling
Meaning 7 : a compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fed

Meaning 8 : a malfunction in the flight of an aircraft in which there is a sudden loss of lift that results in a downward plunge

    Example : the plane went into a stall and I couldn't control it

Meaning 9 : cause an airplane to go into a stall

Meaning 10 : cause an engine to stop

    Example : The inexperienced driver kept stalling the car

Meaning 11 : deliberately delay an event or action

    Example : she doesn't want to write the report, so she is stalling

Meaning 12 : experience a stall in flight, of airplanes

Meaning 13 : put into, or keep in, a stall

Meaning 14 : seating in the forward part of the main level of a theater

How to Pronounce Stall

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