"stall out" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: stalls out [present, singular, third-person], stalling out [participle, present], stalled out [participle, past], stalled out [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} stall out (third-person singular simple present stalls out, present participle stalling out, simple past and past participle stalled out)
  1. (intransitive, of an engine, motor, aircraft, etc.) To stall completely; to come to an end or quit through stalling Tags: intransitive, usually Synonyms: sputter out Related terms: idle [verb]
    Sense id: en-stall_out-en-verb-UxDg6MWY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (out) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 92 8 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (out): 81 19
  2. (intransitive, of a storm, hurricane, etc.) To slow, come to a halt, and remain; to linger Tags: intransitive, usually
    Sense id: en-stall_out-en-verb-Dx79VM17

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for stall out meaning in English (2.0kB)

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