stonewall Synonyms

defy evade frustrate hinder impede obstruct resist stall thwart dodge delay block deadend use delaying tactics beat around the bush clam up keep mum sandbag sidestep shut down give appearance of hold back withstand make show of run around stonewalling shuck and jive play for time dry up stand firm buy time clamp down sabotage stymy stymie pass the buck brush off hold up hold out temporize sulk stop filibuster fence feign equivocate elude dissemble abnegation deflect