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Synonyms and Antonyms of standstill

a point in a struggle where neither side is capable of winning or willing to give in
  • battled each other to a standstill
Synonyms of standstill

deadlock, gridlock, halt, impasse, logjam, Mexican standoff, stalemate, standoff
Words Related to standstill

dead end

bind, bottleneck, corner, dilemma, fix, hole, jam, morass, pickle, pinch, plight, predicament, quagmire, quandary, spot

difficulty

problem

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