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stalling

NOUN

arrest

Synonyms

STRONGEST

delay suspension

STRONG

blockage cessation check checking end halt hindrance inhibition interruption obstruction prevention restraining restraint stay staying stoppage suppression

Antonyms

STRONG

advance aid assistance beginning commencement continuation freedom go help liberation promotion start

WEAK

activation encouragement letting go release

Example Sentences

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Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas, runner-up at Roland Garros in 2021, believes the added bounce could help as he looks to revive his stalling career.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Investors’ growing appetite for actively managed funds is stalling the investing industry’s fee declines.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

She takes in more of his deflating stalling before saying to him, in English, “Dr. Kim, I love you.”

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026

And the proposed Trans-Caspian pipeline to take Turkmen gas across the Caspian Sea and into Europe, is stalling.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

“How?” the man asked, trying to control his breathing, stalling for time.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman

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