STANDSTILL


Meaning of STANDSTILL in English

noun

cessation of movement

the car came to a standstill in the mud

Synonyms: stay, stillstand, stop

Related Word: arrest, check; pause; cessation, halt

Contrasted words: start; movement

Antonyms: start-up

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