Stall and Terminate

Stall

Stall verb - To bring (something) to a standstill.
Usage example: endless complaints stalled the process of selecting the winning design for the memorial

Terminate and stall are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Terminate" instead a verb "Stall".

Terminate

Terminate verb - To come to an end.
Usage example: this class will terminate with the arrival of Memorial Day

Stall and terminate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Stall" instead a verb "Terminate".

Common collocations

creature stall creature terminate creature
game stall game terminate game
bad stall bad terminate bad
battle stall battle terminate battle
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