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— English words —

• standoff n. A device which maintains a fixed distance between two objects, especially between a surface and a sign…
• standoff n. A deadlocked confrontation between antagonists.
• standoff adj. (Military) For use at a distance sufficient from the target to allow defensive fire to be evaded.
• standoff v. Nonstandard spelling of stand off.
• stand-off n. (Rugby) fly-half.
• stand-off n. Alternative form of standoff (sense 2).
• stand␣off v. To stand some distance apart from something or someone.
• stand␣off v. (US) To prevent any would-be attacker from coming close by adopting an offensive posture.
• stand␣off v. (Nautical, dated) To move away from shore.

— English words, defined in German —

• standoff S. Technisch: Abstandshalter.
• standoff S. Unentschieden, Pattsituation (z. B. im Sport).
• standoff S. Akt des Abstandhaltens.
• standoff S. Konfliktsituation, in der sich zwei Parteien in einem Abstand meist abwartend gegenüberstehen (z. B…

— English words, defined in French —

• standoff n. Confrontation en impasse.
• stand-off n. Confrontation en impasse.

60 English words from 9 English definitions

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7 English words from 6 foreign definitions

Abstand Confrontation der des impasse sich Sport

10 foreign words from 6 foreign definitions

Abstandhaltens abwartend Akt einem gegenüberstehen meist Parteien Technisch Unentschieden zwei

8 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

standoffs stand-offs standoffish stand-offish standoffishly stand-offishly standoffishness stand-offishness

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

Mexican␣standoffs

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Mexican␣standoff

36 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

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17 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ats ATs ATS at's dna DNA FFO fod FOD nat Nat NAT Nat. nats Nats NATs ODN

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

offstand

3 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

offstands standoffs stand-offs

One anagram found minus a letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

fantods

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