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STONEWALLING

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Stalling or delaying especially by refusing to answer questions or cooperate

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("stonewalling" is a kind of...):

stall; stalling (a tactic used to mislead or delay)

Derivation:

stonewall (obstruct or hinder any discussion)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

-ing form of the verb stonewall

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