Defenition of the word standstill
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Defenition of the word standstill
- A situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible.
- a situation in which no progress can be made: "reached an impasse on the negotiations"
- an interruption of normal activity
- a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible; "reached an impasse on the negotiations"
- a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
Synonyms for the word standstill
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- be idle
- deadlock
- decline
- fester
- idle
- impasse
- languish
- rot
- rust
- stalemate
- stand
- tie-up
Similar words in the standstill
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- standstill
- standstill's
- standstills
Hypernyms for the word standstill
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- arrest
- check
- halt
- hitch
- situation
- stay
- stop
- stoppage
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