Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stall-the-process
phrase
stɔːl ðə ˈprəʊsɛs
Definition
To delay or halt the progress of something.
Examples
- The negotiations were stalling the process of reaching an agreement.
- Don’t stall the process; we have deadlines to meet.
- His indecision only served to stall the process further.
Meaning
The phrase ‘stall the process’ refers to the act of causing a procedure or workflow to slow down or stop completely, often due to obstructive actions or decisions.
Synonyms
- Delay the procedure
- Hinder progress
- Obstruct the process
