HyperDic: stalling

English > 1 sense of the word *stalling*:
NOUN	act	stalling, stall	a tactic used to mislead or delay

stalling > pronunciation
Sounds	stao'lihng
Rhymes	abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...

English > *stalling*: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaning	A tactic used to mislead or delay.
Synonym	stall
Narrower	stonewalling	stalling or delaying especially by refusing to answer questions or cooperate
Broader	obstruction	The act of obstructing / obstructing
Spanish	distracción
Catalan	distracció
Verbs	stall	deliberately delay an event or action