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at a standstill
adjective as in calm
adjective as in immobile
adjective as in motionless
adjective as in static
adjective as in stationary
adjective as in stock-still
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The protest delayed their confirmation and placed the town's governance at a standstill.
From BBC
A town council in Canada is at a standstill after its newly elected members refused to pledge allegiance to King Charles III as required in the swearing-in ceremony.
From BBC
Outside Dodger Stadium, the streets of Elysian Park are at a standstill.
From Los Angeles Times
About five years ago, I was sort of at a standstill.
From Los Angeles Times
Traffic remained at a standstill for hours.
From Los Angeles Times
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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