Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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stand | Yes | No | Yes | No |
stall | Yes | No | Yes | No |
stand (noun) | stall (noun) |
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a defensive effort | a tactic used to mislead or delay |
a stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give a performance | small area set off by walls for special use |
a support or foundation | a booth where articles are displayed for sale |
tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade) | small individual study area in a library |
a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air | a compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fed |
a support for displaying ot holding various articles | seating in the forward part of the main level of a theater |
a small table for holding articles of various kinds | a malfunction in the flight of an aircraft in which there is a sudden loss of lift that results in a downward plunge |
a booth where articles are displayed for sale | |
a mental position from which things are viewed | |
an interruption of normal activity | |
a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area | |
the position where a thing or person stands |
stand (verb) | stall (verb) |
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put up with something or somebody unpleasant | deliberately delay an event or action |
have or maintain a position or stand on an issue | come to a stop |
withstand the force of something | cause an engine to stop |
be standing; be upright | cause an airplane to go into a stall |
put into an upright position | experience a stall in flight, of airplanes |
be available for stud services | put into, or keep in, a stall |
hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright | postpone doing what one should be doing |
be tall; have a height of; copula | |
be in effect; be or remain in force | |
occupy a place or location, also metaphorically | |
be in some specified state or condition | |
remain inactive or immobile |