Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
resolve-a-stalemate
Phrase
rɪˈzɒlv ə ˈsteɪlmeɪt
Definition
To find a solution or come to an agreement in a situation where no progress can be made, often leading to a deadlock.
Examples
- They worked hard to resolve a stalemate in their negotiations, finally reaching a compromise.
- The mediation process was essential to help resolve a stalemate between the two conflicting parties.
- After several hours of debate, they finally managed to resolve the stalemate and proceeded with the project.
Meaning
The act of breaking through an impasse or deadlock in negotiations or discussions, allowing for a resolution and progress.
Synonyms
- break a deadlock
- settle a dispute
- overcome an impasse
- come to an agreement
- find a resolution
