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Antonyms for STALL
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  1. stallnoun

    a compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fed

    Synonyms:
    kiosk, stalling, booth, cubicle, carrel, carrell, stand, sales booth

  2. booth, cubicle, stall, kiosknoun

    small area set off by walls for special use

    Synonyms:
    stalling, sales booth, cubicle, booth, cell, carrel, carrell, stand, kiosk, stall

  3. stall, stand, sales boothnoun

    a booth where articles are displayed for sale

    Synonyms:
    carrel, tie-up, stall, sales booth, stand, viewpoint, rack, kiosk, base, carrell, booth, outdoor stage, point of view, stalling, bandstand, pedestal, cubicle, standpoint, standstill

  4. stallnoun

    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"

    Synonyms:
    kiosk, stalling, booth, cubicle, carrel, carrell, stand, sales booth

  5. stallnoun

    seating in the forward part of the main level of a theater

    Synonyms:
    kiosk, stalling, booth, cubicle, carrel, carrell, stand, sales booth

  6. carrel, carrell, cubicle, stallnoun

    small individual study area in a library

    Synonyms:
    stalling, sales booth, cubicle, booth, cell, carrel, carrell, stand, kiosk, stall

  7. stall, stallingverb

    a tactic used to mislead or delay

    Synonyms:
    kiosk, stalling, booth, cubicle, carrel, carrell, stand, sales booth, stall

  8. procrastinate, stall, drag one's feet, drag one's heels, shillyshally, dilly-dally, dillydallyverb

    postpone doing what one should be doing

    "He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days"

    Synonyms:
    drag one's heels, dillydally, conk, drag one's feet, procrastinate, dilly-dally, shillyshally, stall

  9. stall, conkverb

    come to a stop

    "The car stalled in the driveway"

    Synonyms:
    pass away, perish, stall, choke, conk, croak, decease, snuff it, cash in one's chips, kick the bucket, procrastinate, dillydally, drop dead, exit, shillyshally, buy the farm, pop off, faint, dilly-dally, die, give-up the ghost, pass, expire, drag one's heels, drag one's feet, pass out, go, swoon

  10. stallverb

    deliberately delay an event or action

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

    Synonyms:
    conk, drag one's heels, dilly-dally, drag one's feet, shillyshally, procrastinate, dillydally

  11. stallverb

    put into, or keep in, a stall

    "Stall the horse"

    Synonyms:
    conk, drag one's heels, dilly-dally, drag one's feet, shillyshally, procrastinate, dillydally

  12. stallverb

    experience a stall in flight, of airplanes

    Synonyms:
    conk, drag one's heels, dilly-dally, drag one's feet, shillyshally, procrastinate, dillydally

  13. stallverb

    cause an airplane to go into a stall

    Synonyms:
    conk, drag one's heels, dilly-dally, drag one's feet, shillyshally, procrastinate, dillydally

  14. stallverb

    cause an engine to stop

    "The inexperienced driver kept stalling the car"

    Synonyms:
    conk, drag one's heels, dilly-dally, drag one's feet, shillyshally, procrastinate, dillydally

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. stallnoun

    Synonyms:
    stable, booth, stand, seat

    Associated words:
    manger, stanchion

How to use STALL in a sentence?

  1. Jim Kossin:

    There's evidence that tropical cyclones are more likely to stall.

  2. Hendrik Steringa:

    They focus on the carbon emissions trading scheme because they know this will take a very long time, utilities with a lot of conventional generation assets have lost a lot of terrain, that is why they to try to stall the process.

  3. Justin Cox:

    What we don't need, obviously, is another drama with the chip supply that could affect and perhaps stall a recovery.

  4. Liu Shengjun:

    Premier Li's words in Shandong were more of an improvisation, not an official report, what he didn't say but would naturally imply was that the street stall economy must be well regulated too.

  5. Evan Hollander:

    This appears to be nothing more than another stall tactic designed to delay the political consequences of President Trump's emergency declaration.

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