standstill

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

noun

1. a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible (Freq. 1)
- reached an impasse on the negotiations
• Syn:
deadlock, dead end, impasse, stalemate
• Derivationally related forms:
stand still
• Hypernyms:
situation
2. an interruption of normal activity
• Syn:
stand, tie-up
• Derivationally related forms:
tie up (for: tie-up), stand (for: stand)
• Hypernyms:
stop, halt

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  stand, tie-up, deadlock, dead end, impasse, stalemate