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Stonewall
proper noun
(
wikipedia, Stonewall riots
)
A series of riots in 1969 New York City beginning with the patrons of a gay bar, The Stonewall Inn, resisting police arrest which marked the beginning of the militant gay rights movement.
stonewall
noun
A wall made up of stone.
The nickname for the Stonewall riots in 1969.
verb
(
informal
) To refuse to cooperate, especially in supplying information.
At the press conference, the Prime Minister appeared to be
stonewalling
when asked about tax increases.
Translations:
Spanish: entorpecer
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