Defenition of the word stalemate
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Defenition of the word stalemate
- A situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible.
- Drawing position in chess: any of a player's possible moves would place his king in check.
- To subject to a stalemate.
- a situation in which no progress can be made: "reached an impasse on the negotiations"
- drawing position in chess: any of a player's possible moves would place his king in check
- subject to a stalemate, in chess
- drawing position in chess: any of a player''s possible moves would place his king in check
- a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible; "reached an impasse on the negotiations"
- subject to a stalemate
- a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
Synonyms for the word stalemate
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- dead heat
- deadlock
- draw
- impasse
- standoff
- standstill
- tie
Similar words in the stalemate
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- stalemate
- stalemate's
- stalemated
- stalemates
Hypernyms for the word stalemate
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- arrest
- check
- draw
- go
- halt
- hitch
- move
- situation
- standoff
- stay
- stop
- stoppage
- tie
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