stonewaller

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Noun stonewaller has 1 sense

stonewaller - one who stonewalls or refuses to answer or cooperate; someone who delays by lengthy speeches etc.
--₁ is a kind of obstructionist, obstructor, obstructer, resister, thwarter

Derived forms: verb stonewall₂, verb stonewall₁

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Stonewaller

Description:

A stonewaller is a person who consistently refuses to communicate or cooperate, often due to stubbornness, disregard for others' opinions, or as a defensive measure.

Sample Sentences:

Sheila's boss was a stonewaller; he never shared any information and kept to himself.
As negotiations progressed, one party started stonewalling, hindering any further productive conversation.
The stonewaller simply refused to listen to any suggestions and insisted on doing things their own way.

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