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Definition of Stalled
1. a. Put or kept in a stall; hence, fatted.
Definition of Stalled
1. Verb. (past of stall) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stalled
1. stall [v] - See also: stall
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stalled
Literary usage of Stalled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"... while responsive to the relatively low frequency ringing current, does not
permit the talking current to pass over the stalled at New Haven, Conn., ..."
2. Prohibited Persons: Abuse of Undocumented Migrants, Asylum-Seekers, and by Human Rights Watch (Organization) (1998)
"However, it appears that the reform process has stalled, and with the 1999 general
elections appearing on the political horizon in South Africa, ..."
3. The Geographical and Historical Dictionary of America and the West Indies by Antonio de Alcedo, George Alexander Thompson (1812)
"... and fattened like stalled bullocks. About 5000 of these wretched beings,
amounting to nearly a fourth of the number annually imported into Brazil, ..."
4. A Treatise on Extraordinary Relief in Equity and at Law by Thomas Carl Spelling (1893)
"Interference by State. stalled. 799. Action by and against Municipal 786. Same.
Subject—Disputed Right. Corporation. 787. Same — No Prior Judgment at Law ..."
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