Synonyms of standoff

Noun


1. draw, standoff, tie, finish

usage: 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"

2. repulsion, standoff, stand

usage: the act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand

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Definition and meaning of standoff (Dictionary)