STALL

/stɔːl/
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Definition

/stɔːl/
noun
  1. A compartment for a single animal in a stable or cattle shed.
  2. A stable; a place for cattle.
  3. A bench or table on which small articles of merchandise are exposed for sale.
  4. A small open-fronted shop, for example in a market, food court, etc.
  5. A very small room used for a shower or a toilet.
verb
  1. To put (an animal, etc.) in a stall.
    “to stall an ox”
  2. To fatten.
    “to stall cattle”
  3. To come to a standstill.
  4. To cause to stop making progress, to hinder, to slow down, to delay or forestall.
  5. To plunge into mire or snow so as not to be able to get on; to set; to fix.
    “to stall a cart”

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