STALLED Synonyms
There are 17 hypernyms of the word stalled. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for STALLED
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delayed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not as far along as normal in development | ||||||||
interrupted | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • discontinued temporarily • intermittently stopping and starting | ||||||||
suspended | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (of undissolved particles in a fluid) supported or kept from sinking or falling by buoyancy and without apparent attachment | ||||||||
halted | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • the state of inactivity following an interruption • the event of something ending • an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement adjective satellite • disabled in the feet or legs verb • cause to come to an abrupt stop • come to a halt, stop moving • stop from happening or developing • stop the flow of a liquid | ||||||||
postponed | verbv | |||||||
verb • hold back to a later time | ||||||||
snagged | verbv | |||||||
noun • a sharp protuberance • a dead tree that is still standing, usually in an undisturbed forest • an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart • an unforeseen obstacle verb • catch on a snag • get by acting quickly and smartly • hew jaggedly | ||||||||
cubicle | nounn | |||||||
noun • small room in which a monk or nun lives • small individual study area in a library • small area set off by walls for special use | ||||||||
booth | nounn | |||||||
noun • a table (in a restaurant or bar) surrounded by two high-backed benches • United States actor and assassin of President Lincoln (1838-1865) • small area set off by walls for special use • a small shop at a fair; for selling goods or entertainment | ||||||||
carrel | nounn | |||||||
noun • small individual study area in a library • French surgeon and biologist who developed a way to suture and graft blood vessels (1873-1944) | ||||||||
carrell | ||||||||
noun • small individual study area in a library | ||||||||
conk | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • informal term for the nose verb • come to a stop • hit, especially on the head • pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life • pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain | ||||||||
dilly-dally | verbv | |||||||
verb • postpone doing what one should be doing | ||||||||
dillydally | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • postpone doing what one should be doing | ||||||||
kiosk | nounn | |||||||
noun • small area set off by walls for special use | ||||||||
procrastinate | verbv | |||||||
verb • postpone doing what one should be doing • postpone or delay needlessly | ||||||||
shillyshally | ||||||||
noun • the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or deferring an action to a later time verb • be uncertain and vague • postpone doing what one should be doing | ||||||||
stalling | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a tactic used to mislead or delay | ||||||||
stand | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a support or foundation • the position where a thing or person stands • a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area • a small table for holding articles of various kinds • a support for displaying ot holding various articles • an interruption of normal activity • a mental position from which things are viewed • a booth where articles are displayed for sale • a stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give a performance • tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade) • a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air • a defensive effort verb • be standing; be upright • be in some specified state or condition • occupy a place or location, also metaphorically • hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright • put up with something or somebody unpleasant • have or maintain a position or stand on an issue • remain inactive or immobile • be in effect; be or remain in force • be tall; have a height of; copula • put into an upright position • withstand the force of something • be available for stud services | ||||||||
drag one's feet | verbv | |||||||
verb • postpone doing what one should be doing | ||||||||
drag one's heels | ||||||||
verb • postpone doing what one should be doing | ||||||||