Definition for Stalling:

• a tactic used to mislead or delay

Synonyms for Stalling:

• n.

  •act (noun)
  • stalling,
  • stall.
  •arrest (noun)
  • de lays,
  • re straining,
  • de-lays,
  • restrainings,
  • de-lay,
  • stayings,
  • de lay,
  • re-straining.
  •procrastination (noun)
  • procrastination,
  • vacillation,
  • hesitation.

• v.

  •procrastinating (verb)
  • hesitating,
  • Dallying,
  • vacillating,
  • dilly-dallying,
  • lingering,
  • Procrastinating,
  • dawdling,
  • Filibustering.

• Other synonyms:

  •n.
  • arrest,
  • inhibition,
  • obstruction,
  • restraint,
  • checkings,
  • stallings.

Paraphrases for Stalling:

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    stalemate.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    stopping, Stagnated, Stagnating, Ceasing, halting, Procrastinating, waiting, Terminating, Delaying, Discontinuing, moderating, aborting, slackening, Disengaging, Obstructing, Stranding, hanging, Interrupting, slowing, disabling, Postponing, Disrupting, bullshitting, paralysing, abating, impeding, Hampering, withholding, dragging, Preventing, inhibiting, Suspending, Awaiting, Prolonging, weakening, undermining, hindering, freezing, lingering, leaving, blocking, Expecting, curbing, locking, ruling, Clogging, Gaining, playing, Deferring, Earning, hauling, mixing, winning.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    stagnation, standstill.

Homophones for Stalling:

• sidelong, scheduling, stalinize, settlings, seedling, stateliness, settling, stealing, staleness, stillness, stalinise.

Hypernym for Stalling:

• n.

  • act
    stonewalling.

Hyponym for Stalling:

• n.

  • act
    obstruction.