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stonewallstone‧wall /ˌstəʊnˈwɔːl $ ˌstoʊnˈwɒːl/ verb [intransitive]  VERB TABLEstonewall |
| Present | I, you, we, they | stonewall | | he, she, it | stonewalls | | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | stonewalled | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have stonewalled | | he, she, it | has stonewalled | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had stonewalled | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will stonewall | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have stonewalled |
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| Present | I | am stonewalling | | he, she, it | is stonewalling | | you, we, they | are stonewalling | | Past | I, he, she, it | was stonewalling | | you, we, they | were stonewalling | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been stonewalling | | he, she, it | has been stonewalling | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been stonewalling | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be stonewalling | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been stonewalling |
- His immediate response was to stonewall.
- The overall government line was to stonewall international pressure for pollution curbs, pending more research.
to delay a discussion, decision etc by talking a lot and refusing to answer questions |