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standoff n.
    1. A situation in a contest in which the winner is undecided; a draw  or stalemate.

    Syn. -- draw; tie; stalemate; deadlock

    [WordNet 1.5]


    2. A successful stand.

    Syn. -- repulsion, repelling

    [WordNet 1.5]


    3. Something that serves to keep one object at a distance from another, such as a prop attached to the top of a ladder to keep it from leaning directly against the vertical surface which suports it.

    [PJC]

    
      
    
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standoff a. Serving to keep two objects or parts of a machine separated; as, “a standoff insulator”.

    [PJC]

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