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standstill

/ˈstan(d)stɪl/

US pronunciation

American sound/ˈstan(d)stɪl/

standstill

Syllables: 2 syllables
Stress: 1st syllable stress
Vowel: Short i vowel
Ending: Clear final sound

stan - dstill -> standstill

Myanmar meaning

(n) ရပ်နေခြင်း။ရပ်တံ့ခြင်း။ရပ်စဲခြင်း။

Full entry

standstill /'stændstÇl / n [sing]

လုံးဝဥဿုံရပ်ခြင်း။ be at/come to/bring sth to a standstill ❍ Work is grinding to a standstill. ❍ Traffic in the city is at a complete/virtual standstill.

More examples

[be at a standstill] : The peace process is at a standstill.
[bring something to a standstill] : This crisis is threatening to bring the country’s economy to a standstill.
[come to a standstill] : The traffic in Manila came to a standstill yet again today.

Synonyms

idle, be idle, fester, languish, rust, rot, decline, arrest, cessation, check, checkmate, corner, dead end, dead stop, deadlock, delay, end, full stop, gridlock, halt, hole, impasse, inaction, pause, stalemate, standoff, stop, stoppage, wait

Antonyms

advance, agreement, breakthrough, continuation, progress, start

Cross references

idle be idle fester languish rust rot decline arrest cessation check checkmate corner dead end dead stop deadlock delay end full stop gridlock halt hole impasse inaction pause stalemate standoff stop stoppage

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