Impasse and Pass

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

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

Nearby Words: impassive, impassable, impassible

Pass noun - A narrow opening between hillsides or mountains that can be used for passage.

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Impasse and pass are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Impasse" instead a noun "Pass".

Nearby Words: passage, passed, passing, passable

short	short impasse	short pass
real	real impasse	real pass

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Pass and Impasse. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 12, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/impasse/pass

Impasse & Pass. N.p., 2016. Web. 12 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/impasse/pass>.

Pass or Impasse. 2016. Accessed August 12, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/impasse/pass.

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