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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Verb stonewall has 2 senses

• stonewall(v = verb.communication) Array - obstruct or hinder any discussion; "Nixon stonewalled the Watergate investigation"; "When she doesn't like to face a problem, she simply stonewalls"
is one way to block, blockade, embarrass, hinder, obstruct, stymie, stymy
Derived forms noun stonewaller₁, noun stonewalling₁
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

• stonewall(v = verb.change) Array - engage in delaying tactics or refuse to cooperate; "The President stonewalled when he realized the plot was being uncovered by a journalist"
is one way to delay, detain, hold up
Derived form noun stonewaller₁
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s

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THESAURUS

stonewall

baffle, balk, blast, brave, challenge, checkmate, circumvent, confound, confront, contravene, counter, counteract, countermand, counterwork, cross, dash, deceive, defeat, defy, destroy, discomfit, disconcert, discountenance, dish, disrupt, elude, evade, flummox, foil, frustrate, get around, get round, give the runaround, give the slip, go one better, knock the chocks, nonplus, outfigure, outflank, outgeneral, outguess, outmaneuver, outplay, outreach, outsmart, outwit, overreach, pass the buck, perplex, ruin, sabotage, scotch, spike, spoil, stump, thwart, upset, victimize

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