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List of meaning for standoff

a deadlock between two parties refusing to give in

draw, standoff, tie(noun)

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"

repulsion, standoff(noun)

the act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand

a situation in which neither participant in a contest, competition, or struggle comes out ahead of the other

after two hours they had played to a 5-5 standoff

a point in a struggle where neither side is capable of winning or willing to give in

the standoff continued for three days before the fugitive gave himself up to the authorities

having or showing a lack of friendliness or interest in others

the client's standoff attitude suggested that this was going to be a strictly business relationship

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