Standstill synonyms
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A ceasing, or stopping, either forever or for some time
A place at which someone or something stops:
A minor railway station (usually unstaffed) in the United Kingdom.
pause (related)
A short period of inaction; temporary stop, break, or rest, as in speaking or reading
A tie between opponents in the course of a contest
The platform on which a witness testifies in court; the witness stand or witness box.
Any situation that has no obvious possible movement, but does not involve any personal loss.
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delay (related)
The act of delaying; postponement:
A traffic jam in which no vehicular movement is possible, especially one caused by the blockage of key intersections within a grid of streets.
A passage open only at one end; blind alley
grinding-halt (related)
progress (antonym)
Development, advancement, or improvement, as toward a goal:
stand-still (related)
dead stop (related)
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advance (antonym)
The money so paid.
(Law) The stopping of a legal action prior to trial, either voluntarily by the plaintiff or by order of the court
A temporary immobilization, as of traffic, work, or mechanical operation.
The end of a road, (by extension), the end of any event.
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The act of stopping or the condition of being stopped; a halt:
Find another word for standstill. In this page you can discover 22 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for standstill, like: cessation, stop, halt, pause, deadlock, stand, stalemate, delay, gridlock, impasse and grinding-halt.