Stalemate [noun]
Definition of Stalemate:
deadlock
Synonyms of Stalemate:
Sentence/Example of Stalemate:
He seems to have reached a psychological impasse or stalemate.
"But it looks as though the best we can do is to stalemate," Bradley argued.
Although, it is rather near a stalemate for us both, isn't it?
However, at least for the moment, he had reached a stalemate.
"But it looks as though the best we can do is a stalemate," Bradley argued.
They might try to stalemate us by repeating their threat, with our guns over Rahn.
What is needed, therefore, is some hint or lead which will break this stalemate.
As soon as the nomads had obtained cover however, it was a stalemate.
If necessary, I will end the stalemate with a shot and take my chances with the knife.
The weary struggle was evidently about to close in a stalemate.