Stalls
nnoun.artifacta farm building for housing horses or other livestockSynset:horse barn stable
Derivationally Related Form:stable
Hypernyms:farm building
Inherited Hypernyms:stablefarm buildingbuildingstructureartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:livery stable
Instance Hyponyms:Augean stables
Part Meronyms:stall
Full Hyponyms:livery stable
nnoun.artifacta compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fedDerivationally Related Form:stall
Part Holonyms:horse barn stable stalls
Hypernyms:compartment
Inherited Hypernyms:stallcompartmentroomareastructureartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.artifactsmall area set off by walls for special useSynset:booth cubicle kiosk stall
Hypernyms:closet
Inherited Hypernyms:boothclosetroomareastructureartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:call boxconfessionalphone boothpolling boothprompt boxprompter's boxshower bathshower stalltelephone boothtelephone boxtelephone kiosktolboothtollboothtollhousevoting booth
Full Hyponyms:confessionalpolling boothprompt boxshower stalltelephone boothtollboothvoting booth
nnoun.artifacta booth where articles are displayed for saleSynset:sales booth stall stand
Hypernyms:booth
Inherited Hypernyms:stallboothshopmercantile establishmentplace of businessestablishmentstructureartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:coffee stallnewsstand
Full Hyponyms:coffee stallnewsstand
nnoun.eventa malfunction in the flight of an aircraft in which there is a sudden loss of lift that results in a downward plungeExamples:- the plane went into a stall and I couldn't control it
Derivationally Related Form:stall
Hypernyms:malfunction
Inherited Hypernyms:stallmalfunctionfailurehappeningeventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.artifactseating in the forward part of the main level of a theaterRegion:BritainGreat BritainU.K.UKUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Hypernyms:seating seating area seating room seats
Inherited Hypernyms:stallseatingroompositionrelationabstractionentity
nnoun.artifactsmall individual study area in a librarySynset:carrel carrell cubicle stall
Part Holonyms:depository library library
Hypernyms:alcove bay
Inherited Hypernyms:carrelalcoverecessenclosureareastructureartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.acta tactic used to mislead or delaySynset:stall stalling
Derivationally Related Form:stall
Hypernyms:obstruction
Inherited Hypernyms:stallobstructionhindranceacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:stonewalling
Full Hyponyms:stonewalling
vverb.stativepostpone doing what one should be doingSynset:dilly-dally dillydally drag one's feet drag one's heels procrastinate shillyshally stall
Examples:- He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days
Derivationally Related Form:dillydalliershillyshallyprocrastinationprocrastinatorstall
Hypernyms:delay
Inherited Hypernyms:procrastinatedelaywaitact
Direct Hyponyms:procrastinate
Full Troponyms:procrastinate
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s | They --- the cape (apply to: dilly-dally) | They --- a long time (apply to: procrastinate, stall)
vverb.motioncome to a stopTopic:driving
Synset:conk stall
Examples:- The car stalled in the driveway
Derivationally Related Form:stall
Hypernyms:halt stop
Inherited Hypernyms:stallstop
Sentence Frame:Something ---s
vverb.changedeliberately delay an event or actionExamples:- she doesn't want to write the report, so she is stalling
Derivationally Related Form:stallingstall
Hypernyms:delay detain hold up
Inherited Hypernyms:stalldelaydeceleratedecreasechange magnitudechange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s
vverb.socialput into, or keep in, a stallDerivationally Related Form:stall
Hypernyms:shelter
Inherited Hypernyms:stallsheltersupplygivetransfer
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.motionexperience a stall in flight, of airplanesTopic:airair travelaviation
Derivationally Related Form:stall
Hypernyms:halt stop
Inherited Hypernyms:stallstop
Sentence Frame:Something ---s
vverb.motioncause an airplane to go into a stallTopic:airair travelaviation
Derivationally Related Form:stall
Hypernyms:stop
Inherited Hypernyms:stallstop
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.motioncause an engine to stopExamples:- The inexperienced driver kept stalling the car
Hypernyms:stop
Inherited Hypernyms:stallstop
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something