stalling

The act of a person or thing that stalls.

Noun

  1. The act of a person or thing that stalls.
    • repeated stallings of the car engine
  2. Stabling.
    • But hire us some fair chamber for the night, / And stalling for the horses, and return / With victual for these men, and let us know. - 1859, Alfred Tennyson, “Enid”, in Idylls of the King, London: Edward Moxon & Co.,...

Forms

stallings

Derived

antistalling shock stalling

Verb

  1. present participle and gerund of stall