standoff
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided
the game ended in a draw
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- tie derivation
Sense 2 noun
the act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand
Types & categories
- stand hypernym
Related & opposite
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | tie |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | finish |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | dead heat |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | stalemate |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | repulse |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | push back |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | stand |