"stall for time" meaning in English

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      "form": "stalls for time",
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      "form": "stalling for time",
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        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stalled for time",
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        "past"
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    },
    {
      "form": "stalled for time",
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        "past"
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      "name": "en-verb"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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      "glosses": [
        "To intentionally cause a delay; to stop; to wait."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "intentionally",
          "intentionally"
        ],
        [
          "cause",
          "cause"
        ],
        [
          "delay",
          "delay"
        ],
        [
          "stop",
          "stop"
        ],
        [
          "wait",
          "wait"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) To intentionally cause a delay; to stop; to wait."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "bide one's time"
        },
        {
          "word": "dick around"
        },
        {
          "word": "hem and haw"
        },
        {
          "word": "pussyfoot"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "temporize"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "To cause a delay",
          "word": "whakataruna"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "To cause a delay",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "grać na zwłokę"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "tjanútʹ vrémja",
          "sense": "To cause a delay",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "тяну́ть вре́мя"
        }
      ]
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  "word": "stall for time"
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stalled for time",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stalled for time",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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      "word": "bide one's time"
    },
    {
      "word": "dick around"
    },
    {
      "word": "hem and haw"
    },
    {
      "word": "pussyfoot"
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        "To intentionally cause a delay; to stop; to wait."
      ],
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          "intentionally"
        ],
        [
          "cause",
          "cause"
        ],
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          "delay",
          "delay"
        ],
        [
          "stop",
          "stop"
        ],
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          "wait",
          "wait"
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        "(idiomatic) To intentionally cause a delay; to stop; to wait."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "temporize"
        }
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "To cause a delay",
      "word": "whakataruna"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "To cause a delay",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "grać na zwłokę"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "tjanútʹ vrémja",
      "sense": "To cause a delay",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "тяну́ть вре́мя"
    }
  ],
  "word": "stall for time"
}