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Noun stone wall has 1 sense
- stone wall - a fence built of rough stones; used to separate fields
--1 is a kind of fence, fencing
--1 has particulars: dry wall, dry-stone wall
Verb stone wall has 2 senses
- stonewall - obstruct or hinder any discussion; "Nixon stonewalled the Watergate investigation"; "When she doesn't like to face a problem, she simply stonewalls"
--1 is one way to obstruct, blockade, block, hinder, stymie, stymy, embarrass
Sample sentences:
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- stonewall - engage in delaying tactics or refuse to cooperate; "The President stonewalled when he realized the plot was being uncovered by a journalist"
--2 is one way to delay, detain, hold up
Sample sentence:
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