STONEWALLING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does stonewalling mean? 

• STONEWALLING (noun)
  The noun STONEWALLING has 1 sense:

1. stalling or delaying especially by refusing to answer questions or cooperate

  Familiarity information: STONEWALLING used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• STONEWALLING (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Stalling or delaying especially by refusing to answer questions or cooperate

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("stonewalling" is a kind of...):

stall; stalling (a tactic used to mislead or delay)

Derivation:

stonewall (obstruct or hinder any discussion)