shelter vs stall

stall vs shelter

shelter and stall both are nouns.

shelter and stall both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
shelter	Yes	No	Yes	No
stall	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, stall is a hyponym of shelter; that is, stall is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shelter:

shelter: provide shelter for
stall: put into, or keep in, a stall

Other hyponyms of shelter include domiciliate, house, put up, kennel, stable, harbor, harbour.

shelter (noun)	stall (noun)
a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger	a tactic used to mislead or delay
protective covering that provides protection from the weather	small area set off by walls for special use
temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons	a booth where articles are displayed for sale
a way of organizing business to reduce the taxes it must pay on current earnings	small individual study area in a library
the condition of being protected	a compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fed
	seating in the forward part of the main level of a theater
	a malfunction in the flight of an aircraft in which there is a sudden loss of lift that results in a downward plunge

shelter (verb)	stall (verb)
invest (money) so that it is not taxable	deliberately delay an event or action
provide shelter for	come to a stop
	cause an engine to stop
	cause an airplane to go into a stall
	experience a stall in flight, of airplanes
	put into, or keep in, a stall
	postpone doing what one should be doing

Difference between shelter and stall

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