stall
verbcandidate·updated Jun 3, 2026
To put (an animal, etc.) in a stall.
Framework senses
- §1
- deliberately delay an event or action
- §2
- come to a stop
- §3
- cause an engine to stop
- §4
- cause an airplane to go into a stall
- §5
- experience a stall in flight, of airplanes
- §6
- put into, or keep in, a stall
- §7
- postpone doing what one should be doing