stall vs shelter

shelter vs stall

stall and shelter both are nouns.

stall and shelter both are verbs.

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

As verbs, shelter is a hypernym of stall; that is, shelter is a word with a broader meaning than stall:

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

stall (noun)	shelter (noun)
a tactic used to mislead or delay	a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
small area set off by walls for special use	protective covering that provides protection from the weather
a booth where articles are displayed for sale	temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons
small individual study area in a library	a way of organizing business to reduce the taxes it must pay on current earnings
a compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fed	the condition of being protected
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

stall (verb)	shelter (verb)
deliberately delay an event or action	invest (money) so that it is not taxable
come to a stop	provide shelter for
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 stall and shelter

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