stalemates

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A form of stalemate — The state in which the player to move is not in check but has no legal moves, resulting in a draw.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of stalemate
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of stalemate
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