Stonewall

What do we mean by stonewall?

To engage in delaying tactics; stall. intransitive verb

To refuse to answer or cooperate. intransitive verb

To play defensively rather than trying to score in cricket. intransitive verb

To refuse to answer or cooperate with; resist or rebuff. intransitive verb

A refusal to cooperate. noun

To refuse to answer or cooperate, especially in supplying information. verb

Certain, stone cold. adjective

Engage in delaying tactics or refuse to cooperate verb

Obstruct or hinder any discussion verb

A wall made from stone.

V. To doggedly block someone's progress. Originally derived from the nickname a Confederate general "Stonewall" Jackson obtained at the battle of Bull Run (1st or second, i don't recall). The troops said his men were holding back the Union army like a stone wall. Hence Stonewall Jackson. So to stonewall means to delay and generally block someone. Urban Dictionary

V. the act of a group of guys sitting around a table and a girl beneath the table giving one of the guys head. The guys then have to guess which one is getting head while all keep a straight face. Urban Dictionary

V. When you're texting/messaging someone and he or she suddenly stops replying mid-conversation without any warning. Generally a tactic used by girls to make themselves appear more elusive and desirous to the guys she is texting/messaging. The goal would be for the party who is building the stonewall to gain a better idea of how interested the stonewalled party is in him/her. The idea being that the person is putting up a "stone wall" and impeding your progress in the conversation, and as you cannot see over the side of the wall, you have no idea why it is there. If you try to "climb the wall" to figure it out, then the other party will know your level of interest. Urban Dictionary

1) "Stonewall" Jackson 2) Formerly a mafia-run gay bar the is famous for the riots that took place in 1969. 3) Short for the Stonewall riots, which occured in 1969 and helped to shape the modern GLBT rights movement. Urban Dictionary

When you have a one-night stand with a girl, then a week later, pass her on the street and she completely ignores you, despite promising that she would call you back. Urban Dictionary

When someone acts as if a statement is a truth, when it is in fact completely made up. Urban Dictionary

A thing that is very tough or durable Second meaning: A brilliant leader or commander that shows tactical genius Third meaning Once you've lost so bad it is called a stonewall Loss or pretiosi cladem which is latin for costly loss Urban Dictionary

In a video game (i.e. Halo), it is When your chieffing character becomes lodged betwixt an immovable object which impedes his progress and causes much verbal exclamations and results in the death of your character and then people call you a fag and tell you to eat a load of man zinc. Urban Dictionary

Stonewall Jackson refers to a large penis, specifically that of one Nick Green Urban Dictionary

When members of a marginalized community with a reputation for not defending itself actually defend themselves in a way that sparks not only immediate resistance, but also a long-term movement for equality. Derived from the Stonewall Riots of June, 1969, which are generally regarded as a turning point in the history of LGBT civil rights activism throughout the world. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to stonewall:
stonewall, stone wall, stonegall, stoneware, stonewash, stonewalls.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word stonewall:
riots, jackson, antietam, lgbt, gay, homophobic, bisexual, inn, lesbian, lambda, chorale, greenwich, transgender, confederate, flanking, winchester, democrats, brig, gettysburg, riot, pride, equality, lexington, manitoba, marches, brigade, gen, trans, flank, terrace, liberation, uprising, confederacy, patrons, activism, caucus, raid, virginia, battlefield, quarry, monument, bull, cedar, drag, rainbow, christopher, brigadier, ferry, cavalry, rebellion, bar, corps, valley, stuart, landmark, keys, wounded, cemetery, louisiana, campaign, dallas, lee, archives, chapter, kitchen, battle, rights, chorus, violent, activist, neighborhood, richmond, movement, fought, literary, casualties, aids, award.

Words that rhyme with stonewall:
all, ball, call, fall, protocol, wall, banal, hall, stall, recall, cabal, overall, haul, sol, small, gall, alcohol, overhaul, pall, football, mall, doll, install, crawl, squall, wherewithal, atoll, tall, maul, brawl, dall, thrall, forestall, befall, pitfall, sprawl, paul, snowball, windfall, downfall, gaul, baseball, caul, cholesterol, catcall, loll, natal, bawl, trawl, shawl, appall, neanderthal, aerosol, shortfall, waterfall, drawl, oddball, basketball, eyeball, blackball, drywall, retinol, nightfall, softball, pol, spall, ethanol, catchall, nepal, dahl, cortisol, fireball, moll, at all, butterball, mothball, scrawl, pratfall, fastball, footfall, hardball, enthral, raul, saul, handball, rainfall, landfall, roll call, freefall, volleyball, coll, bol, luminol, meatball, dol, cannonball, senegal, tal, screwball, mol.

Adjectives that are often used to describe stonewall:
post, pre, old, high, low, confederate, famous, mighty, beloved, cold, dry, illegal, massive, rough, immortal, redoubtable, thick, clad, foot, tremendious, nearby, gray, tall, invincible, terrible, piratical, celebrated, inexorable, huge, dilapidated.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective stonewall:
era, period, days, years, movement, life, riots, men, decade, drama, musical, history, brigade, generations, politics, decades.

Consonant match to stonewall:
stone wall, stern-wheel, stern wheel, stan will.

Words that sound like stonewall:
stonewall, stone wall, stonewalled, stone walls, stonehill, stonewash, staniel, stencil, steinway, stoneware, stowell, stonewalling, stancil, stanway, stenzel, stansell, steinle, stovall, stendhal, stonewashed, stoning, stowing, stony, stoney, stairwell, stowaway, sonal, stand tall, seawall, steamroll, stemple, stow away, stonework, stammel, steel wool, stillwell, stilwell, sea wall, stanwick, stemcell, stempel, stoessel, stone me, stimmel, stendal, stem cell, stone drill, stoval, steimel, city wall, stanfill, stomal, standel, stonewort, atonal, etanol, steinhoff, auto mall, stonerock, stand watch, stones, stunning, stunting, stoners, staining, stinting, stonier, staunching, stanching, stoneking, steining, stenting, steaning, sandwich, samuel, senile, squall, sonia, spaniel, sonya, sandwitch, sonja, cytosol, cental, cell wall, sowell, sinal, senal, centile, senil, squawl, seawell, simul, sandwell, aspinwall, sanwa, santal, senel, samuele, soml.