Stalemated Definition & Meaning
stalemated
- adjective
- at a complete standstill because of opposition of two unrelenting forces or factions; "the chess game ended with white stalemated"; "the two factions are deadlocked over fringe benefits"
Words that rhyme with stalemated
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