standstill
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(noun) an interruption of normal activity |
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Synonyms: stand, tie-up |
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Related Words: halt, stop |
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(noun) a situation in which no progress can be made: "reached an impasse on the negotiations" |
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Synonyms: deadlock, impasse, stalemate |
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Related Words: arrest, check, halt, hitch, stay, stop, stoppage |
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