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Standoff

Standoff Meaning & Definition
Standoff Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Standoff?

[n] the act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand
[n] 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"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Standoff: draw | repulsion | tie

Related Terms | Find terms related to Standoff:

See Also | dead heat | finish | stalemate | stand

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