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logjam(deadlock, standstill, impasse)
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mate
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pause(stop, halt, stoppage, deadlock)
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corner(stop, halt, draw, stoppage)
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delay
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overthrow(decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
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photo finish(expression, draw, tie)
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rout(decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
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stop
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Mexican stand-off
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abortion(decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
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bankruptcy(decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
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bomb(decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
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botch(decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
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bottleneck(deadlock, standoff)
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breakdown(decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
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bungle(decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
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bust(decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
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cessation(stop, halt, stoppage, deadlock)
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collapse(decline, ruin, defeat, neglect)
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