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English Dictionary: standstill by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
standstill
n
  1. a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible; "reached an impasse on the negotiations"
    Synonym(s): deadlock, dead end, impasse, stalemate, standstill
  2. an interruption of normal activity
    Synonym(s): stand, standstill, tie-up
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Standstill \Stand"still`\, n.
      A standing without moving forward or backward; a stop; a
      state or rest.
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