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Defenition of the word standoff

    • Defenition of the word standoff

      • the situation in a contest in which the winner is undecided at the end; "the game ended in a draw"; "their record was 3 wins, 6 losses and a tie"
      • a successful stand
      • the act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand
      • the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided; "the game ended in a draw"; "their record was 3 wins, 6 losses and a tie"
      • the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided

    Synonyms for the word standoff

      • altercation
      • argument
      • clash
      • confrontation
      • disagreement
      • draw
      • face-off
      • fight
      • quarrel
      • repelling
      • repulsion
      • row
      • tie
      • tiff

    Similar words in the standoff

      • standoff
      • standoff's
      • standoffish
      • standoffs

    Hyponyms for the word standoff

      • dead heat
      • stalemate

    Hypernyms for the word standoff

      • equilibrium
      • finish
      • stand

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