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v. Present participle of stalemate.

"The 2006 election was then a stalemating, like 1966 or 1930, which bought two years for people and power to come to an agreement about whether it was time to truly change the dominant tone."

stalemated    stalemates    stalemating   

move    go    draw    tie    standoff   

check   

checkmate    mate    stale   

economy    impasse    dicuss    nuke    rediscovery