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STALEMATED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
At a complete standstill because of opposition of two unrelenting forces or factions
Example:
the two factions are deadlocked over fringe benefits
Synonyms:
deadlocked; stalemated
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Similar:
obstructed (shut off to passage or view or hindered from action)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Past simple / past participle of the verb stalemate