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Asilemate

Description:

Asilemate is a noun that refers to a deadlock or standstill in a political negotiation or dispute. It can also be used as a verb, meaning to cause or be involved in such a deadlock.

Senses:

1. Noun: A lock in a political negotiation or dispute; a state of impasse.
2. Verb: To cause or be involved in a deadlock or standstill in a political negotiation or dispute.

Usage:

Sense 1 - Noun:

The asilemate between the two political parties halted the progress of the bill's approval.

The asilemate in the peace talks seemed impossible to resolve.

Sense 2 - Verb:

The stubbornness of both sides asilemated the negotiation process.

Without compromise, the discussions will only serve to asilemate further.

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