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Noun
Definition: a compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fed
Definition: 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"
Definition: seating in the forward part of the main level of a theater
Definition: A compartment for a single animal in a stable or cattle shed.
Definition: An action that is intended to cause or actually causes delay.
Verb
Definition: postpone doing what one should be doing; "He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days"
Definition: deliberately delay an event or action; "she doesn't want to write the report, so she is stalling"
Definition: put into, or keep in, a stall; "Stall the horse"
Definition: experience a stall in flight, of airplanes
Definition: cause an airplane to go into a stall
Definition: cause an engine to stop; "The inexperienced driver kept stalling the car"
Definition: To put (an animal, etc.) in a stall.
Definition: To employ delaying tactics against.