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standstill

DEFINITIONS OF: standstill

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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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