stonewaller

stonewaller

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  • stonewaller — noun see stonewall …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • stonewaller — stone·wall·er …   English syllables

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  • stonewall — Date: 1880 intransitive verb 1. chiefly British to engage in obstructive parliamentary debate or delaying tactics 2. to be uncooperative, obstructive, or evasive transitive verb to refuse to comply or cooperate with • stonewaller noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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