Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To stop or delay the progress of something.
Stall
/stɔːl/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
He tried to stall for more time.The car engine stalled in the cold.
Etymology:
Middle English (in the sense office or seat of a priest or clerical position), from Old Norse stóll; related to stool.
Usage Statistics:
16 mentions per 1 million words 
Hint: Frequency according to COCA
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