end in (a) stalemate
1Stalemate — Example of stalemate a b c d e f g h …
2stalemate — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ political ▪ current VERB + STALEMATE ▪ end in, reach, result in ▪ The talks reached a stalemate. (BrE …
3stalemate — UK [ˈsteɪlˌmeɪt] / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms stalemate : singular stalemate plural stalemates 1) a situation in which progress is impossible because the people or groups involved cannot agree end in/reach (a) stalemate: The… …
4stalemate — stale|mate [ steıl,meıt ] noun count or uncount 1. ) a situation in which progress is impossible because the people or groups involved cannot agree: end in/reach a stalemate: The fourth round of talks ended in a stalemate. Management and the… …
5stalemate — Senators back rise in proposed oil tax as stalemate ends (New York Times headline). Stalemates dont end. A chess match that reaches stalemate is not awaiting a more decisive outcome; the stalemate is the outcome. Standoff, the word the writer …
6end — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 furthest part of sth ADJECTIVE ▪ bottom, lower ▪ top, upper ▪ back, hind (esp. AmE), rear …
7end — Synonyms and related words: Friday, Friday the thirteenth, abandon, abort, accomplishment, acme, afterglow, afterimage, aim, all, allotment, allowance, amateur athlete, annihilate, annihilation, answer, apogee, appointed lot, archer, arrest,… …
8end in — phr verb End in is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑noun, ↑verb, ↑word End in is used with these nouns as the object: ↑bloodshed, ↑chaos, ↑defeat, ↑disaster, ↑divorce, ↑draw, ↑failure, ↑ …
9stalemate — Synonyms and related words: Tweedledum and Tweedledee, arrest, bell, blind alley, block, box, brake, bring to, bring up short, check, checkmate, corner, cul de sac, cut short, cutoff, dam, dead end, dead heat, dead stop, dead end street, deadlock …
10stalemate — n 1. deadlock, impasse, standstill; qui etus, deathblow; halt, stop, stoppage, full stop, dead stop; stand, stay, check, checkmate, mate; blockage, block; stand off, tie, draw, dead heat. 2. dilemma, perplexity, nonplus; predicament, hole, Inf.… …