Sly
Sly adjective - Clever at attaining one's ends by indirect and often deceptive means.
Stonewalling and sly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stonewalling" instead an adjective "Sly".
Stonewalling
Stonewalling noun - Stalling or delaying especially by refusing to answer questions or cooperate.
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Sly and stonewalling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sly" instead an adjective "Stonewalling".
Nearby Word: stonewalled
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