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Alternative for stonewalled

stonewall /'stoun'wɔ:l/
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Past tense for to impede the work or ability of, especially intending to cause failure
obstructed hindered impeded hampered inhibited blocked checked curbed restrained frustrated encumbered restricted handicapped trammelled trammeled fettered cramped shackled retarded delayed hamstrung hamstringed halted hobbled barred forestalled limited manacled handcuffed balked baulked embarrassed stalled interrupted slowed derailed prohibited cumbered stayed bridled borked interfered sabotaged crabbed sandbagged throttled obscured screened complicated held up held back interfered with hog-tied short-circuited slowed down tied up hung up put a brake on stood in the way of got in the way gotten in the way got in the way of gotten in the way of weighed down monkeyed with thwarted stopped prevented cut off stymied shut out foiled arrested put an end to shut off disrupted opposed averted put paid to put off crimped spoilt spoiled scuppered upset put the kibosh on shut down held off headed off deterred put a stop to crippled defeated circumvented clogged counteracted interdicted scotched staved off stove off repressed intercepted avoided warded off nipped in the bud defended against closed off braked countered shelved beat overturned evaded stumped barricaded dammed baffled ruined circumnavigated nullified blockaded skirted sidestepped put the stopper on put on hold steered clear of choked off cramped one's style put on back burner blocked off put the brakes on stilled procrastinated caught precluded forbid stemmed dissuaded from snookered brake paused puzzled wasted time contravened suspended mystified confounded stood fenced nonplussed frozen froze filibustered bought time staunched bypassed escaped flummoxed rattled fazed discomfited plugged contained brought up dead-ended cornered pigeonholed pulled up disconcerted bound chained entangled employed delaying tactics fetched up sealed curtailed stifled caulked deflected come to a standstill closed up clogged up filled blocked out jammed closed out filled up suppressed not moved petered out stood off hung fire screwed up fouled up obviated played for time kept lid on juked outwitted ditched crashed unsettled wrecked controlled closed packed stanched choked up jammed up bunged up blocked up choked stopped up forfended occluded bunged kicked the can down the road saved gagged saddled with walled off kept from happening thrown a monkey wrench in the works of muzzled threw a monkey wrench in the works of desisted turned aside ceased congested thrown a spanner in the works of threw a spanner in the works of bottled picked off stoppered fended off plugged up guarded discontinued forbidden forbade gotten out of got out of beaten drawn up drew up bounden came to a standstill stuffed done for taken down taken wind out of took wind out of did for took down gave the run around given the run around took out of play taken out of play threw a spanner in the works thrown a monkey wrench into thrown a spanner in the works threw a monkey wrench into gave a hard time given a hard time put the mockers on dashed upset one's apple cart put a spoke in someone's wheel disappointed nobbled checkmated smashed confused neutralized crossed upset the apple cart put the lid on neutralised remitted upset the applecart intermitted loused up put back put end to set back finished off finished something crushed quashed bilked traversed rooted confronted skinned constrained disturbed affected banjaxed tampered influenced canceled licked overcome negated cancelled conquered annulled discommoded inconvenienced conflicted incommoded troubled debarred invalidated scuttled played off cooked someone's goose made an end of brought to a close dashed one's hope repelled squashed postponed detained repulsed parried clotted protracted withheld deferred buried counterplotted prorogued obturated confined held prolonged rendered null and void slowed up dammed up brought to screeching halt backed off gummed up messed up bogged down gunged up made late held over caused setback held off on beat down kept back hedged snafued overcame given the slip gave the slip retardated withholden undone undid got the better of gotten the better of took wind out of sails beaten down taken wind out of sails

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Past tense for to speak or act in a deliberately vague way to gain more time to deal with something
stalled delayed hesitated procrastinated dithered temporised temporized tarried equivocated hedged deferred filibustered prevaricated postponed distracted diverted hung back held back hung fire played for time used delaying tactics gained time bought time dragged one's feet took one's time taken one's time avoided the issue beat about the bush beaten about the bush beaten around the bush held over kicked the can down the road put off put off doing something lingered loitered dawdled dallied lagged vacillated whiled away time waited idled dillydallied straggled paused drug ambled staggered plodded diddled dragged puttered moped lollygagged crawled tottered creeped poked crept lallygagged dilly-dallied waited around killed time stayed put shilly-shallied marked time wasted time hummed and hawed pottered about horsed around lagged behind pottered round hung about hung on played a waiting game dragged your feet hung around goofed off pottered around took your time taken your time fallen behind fell behind wavered havered fluctuated faltered halted swithered pussyfooted around oscillated thought twice sat on the fence stopped balanced scrupled yo-yoed tergiversated teetered stayed trifled wabbled wobbled blew hot and cold blown hot and cold hemmed and hawed held on pottered sat tight remained trembled paltered swayed trailed deliberated let slide dragged your heels rested warmed a chair hung out put something on the back burner get no place fast hung round got cold feet gotten cold feet ceased discontinued penelopized balked protracted retarded adjourned prolonged baulked cooled goldbricked tumbled flickered loafed bided varied avoided committing oneself lurched reeled bobbled rolled quavered quivered adopted Fabian tactics stalled for time avoided making a decision used Fabian tactics called time had a breather diddle-daddled toddled sauntered shuddered waffled trimmed changed held off used dilatory tactics deferred action faffed about frittered time away postponed action ummed and ahed bummed around sat on one's butt got no place fast held the phone goofed around tooled stuck around lost time moved slowly suspended action changed one's mind stayed behind fooled around frittered away lodged sat around stopped briefly messed around held your fire stopped over dodged held your horses run hot and cold whiffled waffled shlepped along scrounged around bidden bode taken a raincheck took a raincheck ran hot and cold tailed taken a break took a break took a breather taken five took ten taken ten taken a breather took five

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Past tense for to avoid providing a clear answer or statement
hedged equivocated prevaricated tergiversated fudged pussyfooted dodged vacillated flanneled flannelled waffled quibbled evaded sidestepped weaseled weaselled ducked stalled avoided temporised temporized hesitated shucked shilly-shallied dodged the issue parried questions evaded the issue fudged the issue hummed and hawed pussyfooted around sidestepped the issue beat about the bush beaten about the bush ducked the question sat on the fence copped out hemmed and hawed flip-flopped blew hot and cold blown hot and cold beaten around the bush copped a plea passed the buck gave the run around given the run around hedged one's bets parried fenced paltered cavilled caviled ducked the issue begged the question shuffled wavered shifted eluded fibbed adumbrated falsified escaped lied jived conned eschewed shuffled about stalled for time run around straddled the fence covered up minced words bypassed circumvented contested foiled baffled maneuvered outwitted manoeuvred feinted shirked balked told white lie clouded the issue fought off baulked avoided answering skirted round fended off quibbled about copped out of found a way round beat around bush beat about the bush about ran around avoided the issue given run around gave run around got out of gotten out of beaten about the bush about beaten around bush put off deceived misrepresented put on rambled fabricated welshed reneged fled skirted invented dissembled belied dithered distorted exaggerated misstated garbled faked blathered blarneyed beguiled blandished snuck away laid low slipped out stretched the truth shifted ground about danced around an issue wormed one's way out of glossed over skirted the issue euphemized tapdanced played it close to the vest danced around dodged the question used flattery talked blarney fast-talked straddled an issue fudged and mudged buttered up misspoke misspoken gotten around got around lay low given the runaround gave the runaround given a false colour to gave a false colour to gave nothing away given nothing away

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Past tense for to conceal or disguise one's true feelings or beliefs
dissembled feigned faked shammed simulated pretended affected counterfeited acted bluffed assumed dissimulated professed posed masqueraded postured disguised lied falsified concealed hid hidden masked cloaked veiled deceived whitewashed misled camouflaged shrouded covered pussyfooted put on passed for made out let on put on an act play-acted dressed up made like played possum covered up put up a front four-flushed shucked and jived put on a false front put on a front put up a smoke screen alleged claimed aspired impersonated purported deluded cheated cozened hoodwinked fooled beguiled fudged duped malingered jazzed jived suckered fished laid claim faked out passed off claimed falsely passed yourself off as put it on imitated fabricated obscured suppressed screened made a pretence of kidded played playacted put on airs made a show of fronted reproduced mimicked aped papered over forged adopted given the appearance of gave the appearance of veneered copied varnished invented devised misrepresented contrived blanketed enshrouded occulted concocted pirated curtained lift played at made up kept secret faked it made as if put on act put up a smokescreen kept dark hushed up put up a front of acted out went through the motions of blotted out glossed over knocked off made out like gone through the motions of put on a false display gone through the motions went through the motions hoaxed bearded imagined minimized downplayed messed pulled struck sugarcoated secreted extenuated airbrushed supposed mocked replicated spoofed enveloped represented portrayed made a show made a pretense minimised obfuscated withheld orchestrated schemed phonied swathed presented a false front presented a false face muffled palliated manufactured designed constructed defrauded clouded dittoed coated belied minted cloned coined statted mimeoed did done favoured cribbed borrowed parroted featured favored lifted exaggerated mirrored parrotted prevaricated fenced created equivocated suggested resembled postured as seemed to be surrounded wrapped cocooned staged kept quiet about done a bit did a bit made show of pretended to be swept something under the carpet soft-pedalled drawn a veil over acted like did like de-emphasized kept under your hat kept a lid on made inconspicuous drew a veil over swung the lead made money mocked up soft-pedaled circulated bad money professed to have conjured up laid it on thick pretended to have varnished over swept something under the rug done like stricken withholden acted as if taken on took on assumed the role aspired to stole stolen gone like went like done a number did a number given appearance of gave appearance of took off taken off done a take-off

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Past tense for to prevent or protect (something) from being destroyed
saved defended prevented protected averted guarded halted safeguarded salvaged salvageed arrested reclaimed retained retrieved stopped fortified garrisoned preserved rescued sheltered shielded barricaded bulwarked foiled intercepted thwarted upheld upholden forfended secured fought for kept from harm kept safe covered screened shaded cushioned fenced warded wrapped wrapt conserved fended kept insulated inoculated housed harboured havened roofed concealed shotgunned harbored chambered provided protection for afforded protection to covered up covered all bases warded off gave shelter gone to bat for went to bat for rode shotgun gave cover ridden shotgun took under one's wing given cover given shelter taken under one's wing looked after watched over maintained watched hedged cared for minded assured supported taken care of took care of insured chaperoned tended escorted fostered policed hid stood up for ensured cocooned stood guard over overcast patrolled enclosed occupied manned put something on top of overlooked alibied attended stuck up for made invulnerable given sanctuary gave sanctuary relieved conducted presided over attended to covered for kept an eye on provided refuge provided a refuge for provided with an alibi hidden prohibited kept in good condition strengthened given refuge gave refuge kept intact tucked kept in repair kept from accompanied swathed enfolded cupped made safe invested crowned dressed capped justified guaranteed sentinelled sentineled resisted opposed canopied clad reinforced hooded papered over clothed oversaw overseen made immune immunized covered up for immunised stood guard on mounted guard on indemnified withstood held cloistered isolated superimposed superposed managed stood guard guided ruled warranted picketed handled run administrated supervised made impregnable made sound sustained placed something over placed under cover staved off stove off saved from harm surrounded had charge of fended off superintended controlled guarantied cinched iced operated governed beat off companied shepherded companioned squired guarded against provided sanctuary repelled danger regulated directed stewarded held at bay persevered with ministered to flanked piloted ushered kept guard on tilled gave sanctuary to given sanctuary to gave asylum to registered consorted mothered cherished kept tabs on given asylum to given an alibi to gave shelter to provided safety given shelter to gave an alibi to brought convoyed championed nannied beared kept a lookout over supplied with troops drest holden underwritten underwrote ran taken under wing took under wing been responsible for were responsible for was responsible for taken someone under your wing took someone under your wing beaten off seen saw took in taken in seen to saw to bore borne taken out insurance took out insurance took out insurance cover taken out insurance cover

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Past tense for to hide or conceal something (literally or figuratively)
suppressed concealed hid hidden censored gagged redacted banned belied blanketed burked cloaked covered curtained disguised enshrouded hushed up masked muted muzzled obscured occulted screened shrouded smothered stifled veiled withheld withholden covered up kept hidden kept secret outlawed proscribed blotted out papered over kept dark drew a veil over drawn a veil over kept silent about kept under your hat swept under the carpet swept under the rug swept something under the carpet swept something under the rug put up a front shielded secreted camouflaged canopied befogged obliterated draped bearded whitewashed finessed overlayed laundered overlaid blocked out blanked out overlay sugarcoated airbrushed dressed up dissembled misrepresented minimized falsified downplayed veneered masqueraded minimised put a spin on put on a front put up a smoke screen put on a false front put up a smokescreen kept quiet about put on an act surrounded clouded buried clad clothed eclipsed palliated mantled distorted fronted obfuscated warped varnished dissimulated squashed wallpapered muffled simulated bluffed feigned extenuated coloured misinterpreted made up made light of faked shammed affected miscolored twisted perverted misled misstated colored garbled hushed made inconspicuous pulled a veil over soft-pedalled glossed over gave a false account of soft-pedaled de-emphasized given a false idea of sat on kept a lid on given a false account of trumped up kept under one's hat gave a false idea of

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Not successful or having been foiled
frustrated unsuccessful failed foiled ineffective ineffectual stymied thwarted fruitless futile hindered hopeless obstructed abortive cramped defeated doomed inefficacious profitless unprofitable blocked unproductive useless frivolous fouled up in vain baulked balked vain unavailing pointless worthless bootless empty nugatory barren otiose without success botched misfired impotent powerless to no avail to no purpose dashed baffled trivial hollow idle disastrous unimportant trifling senseless disappointed crushed time-wasting unnotable void puny shuck misleading no-win sterile petty insignificant delusory slight paltry delusive losing unfortunate unlucky not a prayer on a treadmill in vicious circle going nowhere luckless ill-starred beaten loss-making unprosperous ill-omened ill-fated fated hapless out of luck inadequate to no effect weak unfruitful feeble non-successful unrewarding valueless purposeless inefficient inept lame unfructuous inutile impractical of no use Sisyphean no dice pathetic feckless counterproductive of no avail bungled poor wasted unable indecisive unconvincing for nought unsatisfactory hamstrung inexpedient incompetent inoperative null unprolific meaningless implausible aimless miscarried unremunerative unimpressive impracticable not worth the candle unfit exhausted insufficient forceless withered defeasible inferior neutralised spineless innocuous neutralized limited anticlimactic ruined unavailable failing forlorn flat dry incapable unreal inconsequential gainless vapid unsubstantial insubstantial stillborn broken junky impuissant bungling scant unpersuasive uneconomic thankless invertebrate needless a dead loss thin tame no use flimsy not fruitful save one's breath null and void spoiled frustaneous unlucrative shallow for naught spoilt inane motiveless dull chaffy cheap banal spinning one's wheels wild goose chase messed up uncreative slow unyieldly nonproductive lazy wasteful rotten lousy boring groundless unworkable unusable dead insipid stale uninspiring unsuitable wrecked uninteresting no good no-good baseless unserviceable nonfunctional of no value casual tedious arid commonplace unpurposed nonpractical unfunctional rambling irrelevant unfounded unhelpful ended lost dysfunctional expendable scrap unuseful inoperable pants lacklustre dreary monotonous drab unstimulating prosaic lifeless humdrum resultless unneeded lacking foundation vacuous vacant unfilled clear desperate despairing despondent unattainable not useful good-for-nothing wanting without grounds not serious without foundation lackluster impossible unachievable without rhyme or reason no good to gundy beyond hope faint not having a prayer with no chance of success ending in divorce unthriving emasculate slack-spined not well not effective no go no way

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Having or showing faulty judgement or reasoning
misguided misplaced unwise erroneous foolish ill-advised unwarranted fallacious imprudent injudicious unfounded deluded ill-considered ill-judged impolitic inadvisable inappropriate misconceived misled mistaken unsound rash bearded bum-steer confused deceived disinformed errant erring faked-out indiscreet inexpedient stray straying unreasonable off course uncalled for labouring under a delusion led up the garden path foolhardy reckless incautious careless thoughtless unthinking hasty irresponsible short-sighted brash tactless undiplomatic silly inconsiderate ill-conceived indelicate wrong-headed hare-brained heedless impulsive improvident overhasty stupid graceless irrational naive senseless unintelligent harebrained undesirable mindless unguarded ill-thought-out unconsidered unsuitable precipitate illogical inane witless unwary madcap asinine negligent immature hotheaded untimely improper wrong impetuous temerarious idiotic brainless risky hot-headed spur-of-the-moment pointless unreasoning devil-may-care playing with fire maladroit unadvisable inept impractical crazy crackbrained unpolitic headlong ridiculous dumb daft imbecilic moronic precipitous wild childish insensitive unfortunate fatuous inattentive overbold nonsensical regardless wacky helter-skelter over-adventurous simpleminded futile idiotical harum-scarum tearaway unthought-out dim-witted featherbrained wronged ill-timed unreflective disadvantageous misjudged doomed flawed misunderstood misconstrued detrimental fooled tricked infelicitous unsubtle garrulous nosy scatterbrained spur of the moment inapt unsensible inconvenient unadvised unrecommended premature clueless damaging prejudicial harmful headstrong inadvertent cavalier poor damfool inopportune untoward uncaring unsympathetic offhand not recommended bad vacuous unreasoned lamebrained out-of-place misdirected nonrational meaningless lamebrain not thought through badly thought out giddy half-witted fruitless birdbrained feather-brained flighty hurried pell-mell flying cursory drive-by rushed gadarene kooky aberrant nutty mad leaving self wide open off the deep end ignorant absurd ludicrous laughable risible farcical preposterous fiery sudden precipitant frenzied determined furious insuppressible passionate jumping to conclusions obtuse unsafe unobservant unwatchful off-guard unalert unmindful uncautious wary bold unvigilant neglectful derisive dopey derisory comical doltish daredevil pathetic cockamamy cockamamie caught napping asleep at the wheel fast-and-loose sticking one's neck out not careful leading with one's chin any old way off guard asleep on the job foot-in-mouth pay no mind unseemly audacious overconfident unheeding crackpot daring badly planned half-baked cock-eyed venturesome venturous kamikaze overventuresome adventuresome adventurous uncontrolled uncareful breakneck carefree unsmart death-or-glory out of control hell-for-leather fast and loose bull-in-a-china-shop over-venturesome off the top of one's head quick speedy swift slapdash abrupt casual rapid fast blind remiss dangerous violent perfunctory spontaneous lavish myopic extravagant unpremeditated immoderate outrageous indifferent unrestrained unexpected absent-minded crude rough lightning superficial untactful brief rushing unconcerned imperceptive frivolous wanton prodigal gauche intemperate shortsighted previous capricious automatic gruff desperate profuse clumsy excessive impromptu whirlwind harsh blithe napping bungling unpolished fleeting reactive haphazard brisk blundering awkward uncircumspect vulgar unsagacious astigmatic instantaneous fleet unpredictable instant short instinctive mechanical oblivious nonchalant knee-jerk wasteful unconscious untroubled impracticable frantic unworkable involuntary intuitive erratic unplanned spendthrift unworried unforeseen uninterested irreflective unanticipated abandoned thriftless boorish blunt unreserved feckless hectic passing desultory death-defying sharp immediate subitaneous summary unfettered deaf listless near-sighted fanciful expeditious sloppy snap coarse careless of dozy crass hot breathless rapid-fire nippy splitting snappy galloping zippy fleet-footed dizzy rattling blistering short-term lax credulous unprepared meteoric accelerated prompt unlooked-for quickie without warning nearsighted whistle-stop jumping the gun ad hoc short-lived luxurious cool heady fearless intrepid courageous radge unrealistic unthoughtful surprising snatched brave dauntless undaunted chaotic lively trigger-happy tempestuous empty-headed barmy suicidal scatty fantastic unduly quick hazardous disregarding riotous shiftless profligate too soon startling happy-go-lucky wide open uneconomical unthrifty unfeeling derelict nonobservant half-cocked risk-taking lunatic fantastical easy-going unaware uninformed off deep end out on limb slipshod undiscerning unsophisticated lawless dotty dippy inconstant divvy unintended airy flippant insouciant unpractical gratuitous supererogative fly-by-night ditsy delinquent short-range restricted limited extemporaneous unwarned unknowing unsuspecting swaggering breezy romping light-minded disorderly disregardful insane unreal bizarre self-destructive overnight fast-track squandering free-spending reflex unintentional unwitting uncouth tasteless incidental off one's guard apathetic whimsical uninhibited momentary monstrous scandalous heinous anxious fluctuating fickle fitful uncreative unimaginative careless of one's duty callous emotional unprompted freakish unrepressed unfussy purposeless lackadaisical fugacious transitory without regard shocking atrocious worried distracted straightforward alacritous quick-fire unhesitating in the dark supererogatory hit-or-miss cyclonic hurricane tumultuous very fast tornado half-hearted slight token lacking foresight slack rude unmeditated vacant unmeant brutish asleep at the switch out to lunch sketchy routine eager fierce ardent like a bull in a china shop heavy-handed free and easy uncalled-for impassioned vehement unbridled shallow random depthless uncritical uncivil unreflecting ad-lib fervid restive forgetful unperceptive winging it not in the loop hit or miss heedless of abundant free volatile inattentive to disregardful of going off deep end spasmodic acute quickened paying no heed to neglectful of blind to unheeding of regardless of taking no notice of unconscious of deaf to not paying attention oblivious to explosive unusual speeded high-speed without notice without delay out of the blue not bargained for express extremely fast dangerously fast at speed flat-out at full tilt

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