1. • noun - a compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fed
   • noun - small area set off by walls for special use
   • noun - a booth where articles are displayed for sale
   • noun - a malfunction in the flight of an aircraft in which there is a sudden loss of lift that results in a downward plunge
   • noun - seating in the forward part of the main level of a theater
   • noun - small individual study area in a library
   • noun - a tactic used to mislead or delay
   • verb - postpone doing what one should be doing
   • verb - come to a stop
   • verb - deliberately delay an event or action
   • verb - put into, or keep in, a stall
   • verb - experience a stall in flight, of airplanes
   • verb - cause an airplane to go into a stall
   • verb - cause an engine to stop
2. • A compartment for one domestic animal in a barn or shed.
   • A booth, cubicle, or stand used by a vendor, as at a market.
   • A small compartment: a shower stall.
   • An enclosed seat in the chancel of a church.
   • A pew in a church.
   • A seat in the front part of a theater.
   • A space marked off, as in a garage, for parking a motor vehicle.
   • A protective sheath for a finger or toe.
   • The sudden, unintended loss of power or effectiveness in an engine.
   • A condition in which an aircraft or airfoil experiences an interruption of airflow resulting in loss of lift and a tendency to drop.
   • To put or lodge in a stall.
   • To maintain in a stall for fattening: to stall cattle.
   • To check the motion or progress of; bring to a standstill.
   • To cause (an engine) accidentally to stop running.
   • To cause (an aircraft) to go into a stall.
   • To live or be lodged in a stall.
   • To stick fast in mud or snow.
   • To come to a standstill: Negotiations stalled.
   • To stop running as a result of mechanical failure: The car stalled on the freeway.
   • To lose forward flying speed, causing a stall.
   • To employ delaying tactics against: stall off creditors.
3. • v - to stop the progress of

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