stonewall

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/ˈstoʊnwɑl/ English

Definitions

noun

A wall made from stone.

noun

An obstruction.
A refusal to cooperate.
An alcoholic drink popular in colonial America, consisting of apple cider (or sometimes applejack) mixed with rum (or sometimes gin or whisky).

verb

To obstruct.
To refuse to answer or cooperate, especially in supplying information.“At the press conference, the Prime Minister appeared to be stonewalling when asked about tax increases.”

adjective

Certain, definite.

Related words

Synonyms

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Associated

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Rhymes

squall banal appall pall call gall forestall recall stall protocol

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