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standoff

/ standoff /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand
Type of:
stand
Derived:
repel drive repulse force back push back
noun Sense 2
the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided
"the game ended in a draw"
"their record was 3 wins, 6 losses and a tie"
Type of:
finish
Kinds of:
dead heat stalemate
Derived:
tie draw
Semantic Complexity
49%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
11
Times Searched
24
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stand finish dead heat stalemate