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Noun
Plural for a decisive end, marking the check or defeat of the opponent
Plural for a situation or condition in which there is no movement or activity at all
Plural for the state of being insolvent or bankrupt
Verb
To cause to fail
To be victorious over
To slow the growth or progress of, or to keep under control
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▲
Noun
▲
Plural for a decisive end, marking the check or defeat of the opponent
checks
defeats
ends
endings
victory
“After a series of strategic moves, the skilled chess player declared
checkmate
, bringing a decisive end to the game.”
Noun
▲
Plural for a situation or condition in which there is no movement or activity at all
standstill
deadlocks
stalemates
impasses
gridlock
halts
standoffs
logjams
stoppages
stops
cessation
pauses
holes
stands
arrests
delays
inaction
ends
waits
full stops
dead ends
Mexican standoffs
stand-offs
stumbling blocks
bottlenecks
morasses
blocks
draws
catch-22s
suspension
letups
lapses
cutoffs
discontinuances
stays
discontinuation
freezes
rest
breaks
interruption
layoffs
break-offs
breathing space
breathers
intermissions
interludes
respite
intervals
checks
hiatus
endings
conclusions
arrestments
stopovers
finishes
closes
shutoffs
termination
closures
expiration
shutdowns
surceases
closedown
lulls
barriers
stymies
holdups
traffic jams
snarl-ups
moratoriums
commas
hush
hold-ups
caesuras
breathing spells
happy hours
coffee breaks
lacunae
stillness
gaps
downtime
abeyances
let-ups
interregnums
interims
hitches
entr'actes
adjournments
recess
breath
beats
ends of the line
occlusions
blockages
culmination
closings
finales
time-outs
desistance
wind-ups
roadblocks
disruption
brick walls
windings-up
wrap-ups
completions
stoppings
offsets
more ❯
Noun
▲
Plural for the state of being insolvent or bankrupt
insolvency
bankruptcies
ruin
receivership
liquidation
failure
ruinations
administration
penuries
collapses
beggaries
crashes
closings
pauperdom
foldings
indebtedness
downfalls
sinkings
impecuniousness
pennilessness
bombs
botches
breakdowns
busts
deficits
failings
fiascos
flops
implosions
lemons
loss
messes
nonperformance
nonsuccess
routs
washouts
wrecks
total losses
overthrows
decline
sinking ships
abortion
decay
losers
rupture
stoppages
misadventure
false steps
inadequacy
missteps
frustration
defeats
turkey
bungles
lead balloons
flashes in the pan
miscarriage
faux pas
stalemates
deficiency
deterioration
unsuccessfulness
unsuccess
termination
closures
devastation
oversight
negligence
neglect
delinquencies
dereliction
defaults
omission
nonfeasances
clinker
calamities
snafus
fizzles
fail
foul-ups
hashes
let-downs
blunders
balls-ups
screw-ups
catastrophes
bummers
clunkers
duds
miss
debacles
disasters
shipwrecks
nonachievements
frost
car crashes
shambles
dead ducks
tragedy
train wrecks
damp squibs
dead losses
trainwrecks
misfortune
mishaps
omnishambles
no-hopers
non-starters
whammies
croppers
zeroes
letdowns
trouble
hot mess
muck
rabbles
muddles
bodges
disappointment
misfires
undoings
falls
rejection
founderings
non-fulfilments
setbacks
reverses
discomfiture
misfirings
more ❯
Verb
▲
To cause to fail
thwarts
foils
frustrates
baffles
stops
baulks
UK
balks
US
defeats
beats
discomfits
outwits
undoes
countermoves
conquers
corners
vanquishes
prevents
circumvents
checks
blocks
dashes
obstructs
hinders
stymies
impedes
scotches
derails
scuppers
ruins
counters
disappoints
forestalls
curbs
cramps
spoils
snookers
crimps
upsets
hampers
restrains
fouls up
upsets the applecart
puts a stop to
puts paid to
does for
puts the kibosh on
bars
trammels
puts the mockers on
halts
crabs
nobbles
crosses
stands in the way of
louses up
puts the stopper on
puts a spoke in someone's wheel
opposes
smashes
bilks
roots
snafus
holds up
nips in the bud
screws up
takes wind out of
gives the slip
overcomes
cripples
nullifies
traverses
shipwrecks
messes up
cooks someone's goose
throws monkey wrench in
takes down
cramps one's style
plays off
stalls
counteracts
diverts
deflects
worsts
throws
queers
disconcerts
heads off
halts in its tracks
throws a monkey wrench in the works
throws a spanner in the works
throws a curve
inhibits
fetters
neutralizes
US
hamstrings
overturns
contravenes
debars
invalidates
scuttles
obviates
hobbles
deters
confounds
repels
represses
squashes
suppresses
crushes
stifles
repulses
rattles
parries
arrests
buries
neutralises
UK
counterplots
blanks
precludes
prohibits
gets the better of
puts end to
beats down
takes wind out of sails
causes setback
stumps
banjaxes
negates
licks
forbids
puts the lid on
gives the run around
dashes one's hope
hangs up
puts a brake on
confuses
stultifies
takes the wind out of your sails
handicaps
holds back
interferes with
encumbers
retards
clogs
cumbers
delays
shackles
manacles
handcuffs
embarrasses
restricts
hog-ties
short-circuits
ties up
slows down
gets in the way
throws a monkey wrench in the works of
constrains
disrupts
interrupts
interferes
borks
entangles
gets in the way of
sets back
averts
stonewalls
binds
slows
brakes
resists
bridles
inconveniences
intercepts
curtails
anticipates
staves off
chokes
wards off
cuts off
holds off
fends off
chokes off
gives a hard time
shuts off
chains
shuts out
closes off
drags your feet
shuts down
sabotages
bottlenecks
muzzles
burdens
puts off
prevents from making progress
freezes
dams
fazes
dishes
boxes in
throws a spoke in the wheel of
avoids
saddles with
blights
dampens
chills
clouds
affects
disturbs
suspends
remits
tampers
influences
intermits
discommodes
conflicts
jams
troubles
incommodes
wreaks havoc with
throws cold water on
puts a damper on
puts the damper on
pours cold water on
forfends
ties
leashes
debilitates
detains
interdicts
staves
decelerates
stays
puts an end to
turns aside
keeps at bay
rules out
defends against
keeps off
keeps lid on
slackens
lessens
puzzles
postpones
nonplusses
retardates
weighs down
ties one's hands
mystifies
mires
defers
flummoxes
bogs
shelves
pigeonholes
keeps back
slows up
bogs down
lets up
puts back
brings to screeching halt
backs off
dead-ends
contradicts
denies
puts on hold
hangs fire
puts on back burner
throws a monkey wrench into
fights
disaffirms
combats
impugns
gainsays
helps
preempts
bucks
negatives
disputes
withstands
duels
contests
goes against
acts against
pre-empts
steals a march on
beats someone to the draw
beats someone to the punch
second-guesses
gets in before
beats someone to it
provides against
gets ahead of
more ❯
“The meticulous investigation into the company's financial records helped
checkmate
their attempt to cover up the fraud.”
Verb
▲
To be victorious over
conquers
beats
defeats
overcomes
licks
overthrows
subdues
overpowers
bests
crushes
quells
vanquishes
worsts
clobbers
masters
routs
subjugates
annihilates
stuffs
tanks
trounces
overwhelms
quashes
drubs
hammers
humbles
pastes
pounds
pulverises
UK
pulverizes
US
represses
thrashes
triumphs
canes
creams
demolishes
destroys
skunks
surmounts
undoes
dispatches
flattens
foils
gets
massacres
murders
overbears
overmatches
slaughters
stops
takes
thwarts
trims
upends
circumvents
frustrates
outwits
owns
shellacs
slams
totals
trashes
whips
confounds
discomfits
overmasters
overrides
reduces
throws
zaps
triumphs over
puts down
prevails over
rises above
wins against
brings someone to their knees
gets the better of
succeeds over
blows out
blows out of the water
brings to knees
gets around
turns inside out
walks all over
does down
gives someone a drubbing
gives someone a hiding
makes mincemeat of
puts someone in their place
runs rings around
wipes the floor with
shuts down
takes to the cleaners
tramples underfoot
wipes off the map
knocks off
puts away
takes down
beats up
floors
takes care of
wastes
knocks out
wallops
wipes out
blasts
KO's
decks
smashes
waxes
bulldozes
tans
lambastes
shoots down
pips at the post
whomps
edges out
outfights
unseats
upsets
puts in the shade
blows away
suppresses
dominates
subjects
overruns
breaks
tames
pacifies
subordinates
extinguishes
tramples
drops
chastens
bears down
beats down
gains ascendancy over
gains the upper hand over
gets the upper hand over
gets the upper hand
more ❯
Verb
▲
To slow the growth or progress of, or to keep under control
checks
inhibits
curbs
bars
controls
delays
impedes
obstructs
thwarts
restrains
retards
stems
foils
frustrates
limits
suppresses
bridles
hampers
neutralises
UK
neutralizes
US
pauses
prevents
reins
stifles
blocks
constrains
contains
cuts short
hinders
interrupts
muffles
reduces
smothers
squelches
swallows
terminates
bottlenecks
counteracts
fights back
governs
holds
holds back
moderates
represses
staunches
withholds
bottles up
brakes
chokes
chokes back
circumvents
discourages
rebuffs
regulates
repulses
tames
keeps in check
reins in
slows down
bites back
holds down
holds in
keeps a lid on
keeps back
keeps under control
pulls in
slackens pace
brings to a standstill
interferes with
nips in the bud
puts a brake on
stands in the way of
stems the flow of
plays for time
puts a spoke in someone's wheel
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