What does “stall” mean in game dialogue?

Definition

stall: to delay taking action or avoid giving an answer in order to have more time to make a decision

Appears in

Dragon age : OriginsThe Elder Scrolls V: SkyrimKingdom Come : Deliverance

Spoken by

Sabjorn— “Well it's about time! I had to stall the captain until you were finished.”

Astrid— “So if there's a murder at the wedding... Not only will it stall the peace process - it will send shockwaves throughout the entire Empire.”

Related Categories

Delay Disruption

Video Scenes

stall — Dragon age : Origins dialogue scene

stall

to delay taking action or avoid giving an answer in order to have more time to make a decision

Dragon age : Origins

stall — The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim dialogue scene

stall

to deliberately delay or slow down someone or something

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

stall — The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim dialogue scene

stall

to delay, stop, or prevent something from making progress

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

stall — The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim dialogue scene

stall

to deliberately delay or hinder progress

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

stall — Kingdom Come : Deliverance dialogue scene

stall

to stop making progress

Kingdom Come : Deliverance

Interactive Player