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aloof

adjective

Emotionally distant or reluctant to become closely involved with others.

Emotionally distant

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distant detached reserved remote withdrawn standoffish

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deadlock

noun

A standstill caused by opposing sides that cannot reach agreement.

Blocked progress

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impasse stalemate standstill standoff gridlock dead end

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impasse

noun

A point where progress stops because agreement is impossible.

Blocked progress

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deadlock stalemate standstill dead end standoff

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