Arrest and Impasse

Arrest

Arrest noun - The act of taking into one's control by authority of law.

Impasse and arrest are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Impasse" instead a noun "Arrest".

Nearby Words: arresting, arrested, arrester

Impasse

Impasse noun - A point in a struggle where neither side is capable of winning or willing to give in.
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Synonyms for Impasse

Arrest and impasse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Arrest" instead a noun "Impasse".

Nearby Words: impassive, impassable, impassible

How words are described

real real arrest real impasse
permanent permanent arrest permanent impasse
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