Meaning of STANDSTILL
| Pronunciation: | | 'stand`stil
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- [n] an interruption of normal activity
- [n] a situation in which no progress can be made; "reached an impasse on the negotiations"
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| | Synonyms: | | deadlock, impasse, stalemate, stand, tie-up |
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| | See Also: | | arrest, check, halt, halt, hitch, stay, stop, stop, stoppage | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Stand"still`\, n.
A standing without moving forward or backward; a stop; a
state or rest.
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