Stalling synonyms
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Part of speech:
To waste time in hesitation or vacillation; loiter or dawdle
To waste time, especially in indecision; dawdle or vacillate.
To put off doing (something unpleasant or burdensome) until a future time; esp., to postpone (such actions) habitually
Conk is slang and means to hit on the head.
To stop temporarily
To check (a blow, stroke, or thrust); parry; counter
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Stand is defined as to be in an upright position.
To put or keep (horse) in a stable.
To lead to a seat or help to settle into a seat
Postpone is defined as to put off to or place in a later time.
To block or stop up (a passage) with obstacles or impediments; dam; clog
To stop because of indecision; pause or delay in acting, choosing, or deciding because of feeling unsure; waver
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To hamper is defined as to stop someone from doing something or stop something from progressing as it should.
To stop for a while; linger
Check means to test, examine, compare or inspect something to see if it is as it should be.
To slow down or stop with or as with a brake
(--- Psychology) To fail to remember.
To make difficult to accomplish; to frustrate, act as obstacle.
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So as to fall behind the correct time or rate:
To retard is to prevent progress or growth.
(Sports) In golf, to hit (a putt) so that it stops a short way from the hole and can then be tapped in.
To detain is defined as to keep someone somewhere or cause someone to be unable to proceed.
(Archaic) To stop; end
To stop, discontinue, or resign from
To stop; end
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To stop; check.
To stop, halt, or check
allowing (antonym)
The definition of allow means to permit or to give permission.
helping (antonym)
To refrain from; avoid or resist. Used with can or cannot:
advancing (antonym)
To accelerate the growth or progress of; to further; to forward; to help on; to aid; to heighten.
furthering (antonym)
To help the progress of; promote.
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timing (related)
(Rare) To move in time; keep time
continuing (related)
(Intransitive) to resume
Find another word for stalling. In this page you can discover 37 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for stalling, like: stall, dillydallying, dilly-dallying, procrastinating, conking, suspending, stopping, standing, stabling, seating and postponing.