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Conflicting or opposing objectives leading to misunderstanding
A stalemate, or a confrontation between two or more sides that no side can win
Noun
▲
Conflicting or opposing objectives leading to misunderstanding
conflicting goals
contradictory objectives
divergent intentions
opposing aims
conflicting purposes
crossed wires
mutual misunderstanding
contrary purpose
“Submission to the fundamental contrariety of human nature amounts to an acceptance of the fact that the psyche is at
cross purposes
with itself.”
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A stalemate, or a confrontation between two or more sides that no side can win
Mexican standoff
stalemate
standstill
deadlock
impasse
halt
standoff
gridlock
logjam
wash
showdown
even money
dead heat
cross-purposes
pause
stoppage
stop
cessation
arrest
draw
checkmate
stand-off
full stop
dead end
end
tie
photo finish
stand
catch-22
barrier
block
delay
communication breakdown
wait
end of the road
dead stop
inaction
hole
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holdup
snarl-up
level
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drawn battle
even game
drawn game
six of one and half a dozen of the other
blanket finish
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discontinuation
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finish
ending
close
conclusion
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rest
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breathing space
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time out
downtime
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recess
closing
halting
desistance
adjournment
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abeyance
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completion
ceasing
breaking off
wind-up
wrap-up
interregnum
finale
hold-up
interim
breathing spell
culmination
lag
moratorium
breath
breakdown
entr'acte
windup
latency
time-out
discontinuity
blockage
hold
remission
spell
tie-up
denouement
consummation
winding up
endgame
homestretch
finis
capper
finishing
failure
holding pattern
grand finale
coffee break
curtailment
mop-up
stall
layover
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resolution
cut-off
cutting short
time off
end of the line
abandonment
retardation
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detention
blackout
jam
suspense
holding
hitch
lacuna
immobilization
US
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UK
concluding
showstopper
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desuetude
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climax
winding-up
winter
ten
abeyancy
five
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epilogue
UK
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smoko
coda
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peroration
time lag
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happy hour
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US
terminus
execution
payoff
fulfilment
UK
achievement
accomplishment
curtain
slack
fulfillment
US
lead time
limit
suppression
withdrawal
separation
obstruction
fix
winddown
severance
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interstice
leave
brick wall
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folding
cloture
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time
breaktime
holiday
vacation
lessening
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dormancy
parenthesis
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vacay
desisting
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timeout
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UK
disconnection
ado
quiescence
abortion
cancelation
US
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breathing room
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outro
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US
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UK
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US
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UK
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final act
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one's own sweet time
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snag
filibuster
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veto
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trammel
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