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standoff
noun
the act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand
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ˈstændɒf
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noun
the act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand
noun
the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided
“the game ended in a draw”
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the game ended in a draw
their record was 3 wins, 6 losses and a tie
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