Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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standoff | Yes | No | No | No |
dead heat | Yes | No | No | No |
standoff (noun) | dead heat (noun) |
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the act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand | a tie in a race |
the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided |