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Stonewall
proper noun (wikipedia, Stonewall riots)
  1. 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 
  1. A wall made up of stone.
  2. The nickname for the Stonewall riots in 1969.
verb 
  1. (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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