stall

Meaning (English)

to stop making progress; to delay deliberately

Meaning (मराठी)

रखडवणे, ठप्प होणे

Used in a sentence

The work stalled when the forest clearance lapsed.

वन मंजुरीची मुदत संपल्यावर काम ठप्प झाले.

Synonyms

halt, stagnate, delay

Antonyms

proceed, expedite