stall stalling | a tactic used to mislead or delay |
stablemate stable companion | a horse stabled with another or one of several horses owned by the same person |
booth cubicle stall kiosk | small area set off by walls for special use |
carrel carrell cubicle stall | small individual study area in a library |
chanfron chamfron testiere frontstall front-stall | medieval plate armor to protect a horse's head |
coffee stall | a stand (usually movable) selling hot coffee and food (especially at night) |
livery stable | stable where horses and vehicles are kept for hire |
shower stall shower bath | booth for washing yourself, usually in a bathroom |
stable stalls horse barn | a farm building for housing horses or other livestock |
stable gear saddlery tack | gear for a horse |
stall stand sales booth | a booth where articles are displayed for sale |
stall | a compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fed |
stall bar | a gymnastic apparatus used for strengthening exercises, uprights fastened to a wall and connected by horizontal rungs |
stall | seating in the forward part of the main level of a theater |
starting gate starting stall | a movable barrier on the starting line of a race course |
stall | 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 |
proconvertin cothromboplastin stable factor factor VII | a coagulation factor formed in the kidney under the influence of vitamin K |
stall | deliberately delay an event or action, she doesn't want to write the report, so she is stalling |
stall conk | come to a stop, The car stalled in the driveway |
stall | cause an engine to stop, The inexperienced driver kept stalling the car |
stall | cause an airplane to go into a stall |
stall | experience a stall in flight, of airplanes |
stable | shelter in a stable, stable horses |
stall | put into, or keep in, a stall, Stall the horse |
procrastinate stall drag one's feet drag one's heels shillyshally dilly-dally dillydally | postpone doing what one should be doing, He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days |
static stable unchanging | showing little if any change, a static population |
stable | maintaining equilibrium |
stable | not taking part readily in chemical change |
stable | firm and dependable, subject to little fluctuation, the economy is stable |
stable | resistant to change of position or condition, a stable ladder, a stable peace, a stable relationship, stable prices |
stall-fed | (of livestock) kept and fed in a stall in order to fatten for the market |