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stalemate

English

  1. 🔊 drawing position in chess: any of a player's possible moves would place his king in check
  2. 🔊 a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
    “reached an impasse on the negotiations”
  3. 🔊 subject to a stalemate

Spanish

  1. 🔊 ahogado stalemate
  2. 🔊 encerrar to stalemate

Similar words

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