stall(ing)en

  • 1stall|ing speed — «STL ihng», the lowest speed an aircraft can travel in level flight without losing altitude: »If a plane s angle of attack is too great, the plane will stall even when flying at twice its normal stalling speed (Martin Caidin) …

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  • 2stall-feed — stall′ feed v. t. fed, feed•ing 1) ahb. to feed (an animal) in a stall 2) ahb. to fatten (an animal) for slaughter by stall feeding • Etymology: 1755–65 …

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  • 3in|stall´er — in|stall or in|stal «ihn STL», transitive verb, stalled, stall|ing. 1. to place (a person) in office with ceremonies: »The new judge was installed without delay. SYNONYM(S): inaugurate. 2. to estab …

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  • 4in|stall — or in|stal «ihn STL», transitive verb, stalled, stall|ing. 1. to place (a person) in office with ceremonies: »The new judge was installed without delay. SYNONYM(S): inaugurate. 2. to estab …

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  • 5Mamak stall — Picture of traditional Malaysian Mamak and the Mamak Stall. A mamak stall, is a food establishment which serves mamak food. In Malaysia, the term mamak refers to Tamil Muslims, who generally own and operate them. Although traditionally operated… …

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  • 6crib-bit|ing — «KRIHB BY tihng», noun. a harmful habit of horses in which the sides of the stall, manger, or other objects are gnawed. It is accompanied by noisy breathing …

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  • 7stalling-ken — stallˈing kenˈ noun (obsolete slang) A house for receiving stolen goods • • • Main Entry: ↑stall …

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  • 8install — in•stall or in•stal [[t]ɪnˈstɔl[/t]] v. t. stalled, stall•ing or stal•ling 1) to put in place or connect for service or use: to install a heating system; to install software on a computer[/ex] 2) to establish in an office, position, or place 3)… …

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  • 9in|stal — in|stall or in|stal «ihn STL», transitive verb, stalled, stall|ing. 1. to place (a person) in office with ceremonies: »The new judge was installed without delay. SYNONYM(S): inaugurate. 2. to estab …

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  • 10uninstall — un·in·stall (ŭn ĭn stôlʹ) tr.v. Computer Science un·in·stalled, un·in·stall·ing, un·in·stalls To remove completely from a system: uninstalled the faulty word processing program. * * * …

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