3
draw(noun, deadlock, stalemate, impasse)
3
extinction(noun, stop, end, cease, inaction)
3
freezing(noun, stop, end, cease, inaction)
3
inaction(noun, stop, inaction)
3
intermission(noun, stop, calm, break, close)
3
intermittence(noun, stop, end, cease, inaction)
3
logjam(deadlock, stalemate, impasse)
3
nonsuit(noun, stop, end, cease, inaction)
3
shut-down(noun, stop, end, cease, inaction)
3
terminating(noun, stop, end, cease, inaction)
3
tie(noun, deadlock, stalemate, impasse)
3
truncation(noun, stop, end, cease, inaction)
2
abeyance(noun, stop, break, close, end)
2
affiliation
2
becalmed
2
blind alley(expression, idiom)
2
box(deadlock, stalemate, impasse, standoff)
2
calm(noun, adjective, stop, break, quiet)
2
cul-de-sac(deadlock, stalemate, standoff)
2
dead set(expression, idiom, difficulty)
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