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I [sto:l] noun1) (a compartment in a cowshed etc: cattle stalls.) gardas, pertvara2) (a small shop or a counter or table on which goods are displayed for sale: He bought a newspaper at the bookstall on the station; traders' stalls.) kioskas, prekystalis•- stallsII 1. [sto:l] verb1) ((of a car etc or its engine) to stop suddenly through lack of power, braking too quickly etc: The car stalled when I was halfway up the hill.) užgesti, užspringti2) ((of an aircraft) to lose speed while flying and so go out of control: The plane stalled just after take-off and crashed on to the runway.) netekti greičio3) (to cause (a car etc, or aircraft) to do this: Use the brake gently or you'll stall the engine.) užgesinti2. noun(a dangerous loss of flying speed in an aircraft, causing it to drop: The plane went into a stall.) greičio netekimasIII [sto:l] verb(to avoid making a definite decision in order to give oneself more time.) vilkinti
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