stonewall, v.
(stonewalled, stonewalling, stonewalls)
(stonewalled, stonewalling, stonewalls)
engage in delaying tactics or refuse to cooperate
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stonewall
sample sentences
"The President stonewalled when he realized the plot was being uncovered by a journalist"verb frames
Somebody ----s
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obstruct or hinder any discussion
<verb.communication>
stonewall
sample sentences
"Nixon stonewalled the Watergate investigation""When she doesn't like to face a problem, she simply stonewalls"
verb frames
Somebody ----sSomebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
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