Impasse
Impasse noun - A point in a struggle where neither side is capable of winning or willing to give in.
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Layoff and impasse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Layoff" instead a noun "Impasse".
Layoff
Layoff noun - The termination of the employment of an employee or a work force often temporarily.
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Layoff and Impasse. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/impasse/layoff
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