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Rarestalling
The correct spelling is stalling.
How to pronounce stalling
verb
Say it like: Sta-lli-ng
The correct spelling is stalling. To put (an animal, etc.) in a stall. For example: "to stall an ox"
Usage Examples
“to stall an ox”
“to stall cattle”
“to stall a cart”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To put (an animal, etc.) in a stall.
- 2.To fatten.
- 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.
noun
- 1.The act of a person or thing that stalls.
- 2.Stabling.
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