Hyphenation of standstill

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word standstill? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

stand-still

Definitions of standstill:

1.	A situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible Reached an impasse on the negotiations
2.	An interruption of normal activity

Synonyms of standstill:

noun	deadlock, dead end, impasse, stalemate, situation
noun	stand, tie-up, stop, halt

Last hyphenations of this language

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