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standstill
DEFINITIONS OF:
standstill
1
n
a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
Synonyms:
dead end
,
deadlock
,
impasse
,
stalemate
Type of:
situation
a complex or critical or unusual difficulty
n
an interruption of normal activity
Synonyms:
stand
,
tie-up
Type of:
halt
,
stop
the event of something ending
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