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Stonewall

//ˈstəʊnwɔːl//

Synonyms for "stonewall" (64 found)

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Informal (13)

Adj, name, noun, prep, verb, slang(1 words)

cross

Intj, name, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

dash blast

Verb, slang(5 words)

destroy get around pass the buck pull a fast one get round

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

scotch

Name, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

stump spike

Noun, verb, slang(2 words)

fence dish

General use (51)

Adj, noun, verb(2 words)

upset perplex

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb(1 words)

counter

Noun, verb(17 words)

ruin challenge stall spoil defeat confound baffle defy overreach nonplus disconcert sabotage counteract countermand outreach discountenance counterwork

Name, noun, verb(2 words)

foil balk

Adj, name, noun, verb(1 words)

brave

Verb(21 words)

confront obstruct evade circumvent deceive flummox victimize elude discomfit contravene outmaneuver outwit outsmart get the better of stand in the way outgeneral go one better outflank outguess outplay

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outfigure

Adj, adv, noun, prep, verb(1 words)

thwart

Adj, verb(2 words)

frustrate disrupt

Intj, noun, verb(1 words)

checkmate

knock the chocks give the slip give the runaround

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