dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/mex_MWT.json

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{
"Mexican standoff":{
"a point in a struggle where neither side is capable of winning or willing to give in":{
"examples":[
"in the battle over bedtime the parents and their son are at a Mexican standoff"
],
"synonyms":[
"deadlock",
"gridlock",
"halt",
"impasse",
"logjam",
"stalemate",
"standoff",
"standstill"
],
"near synonyms":[
"dead end",
"bind",
"bottleneck",
"corner",
"dilemma",
"fix",
"hole",
"jam",
"morass",
"pickle",
"pinch",
"plight",
"predicament",
"quagmire",
"quandary",
"spot",
"difficulty",
"problem"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"Mexican standoffs":{
"a point in a struggle where neither side is capable of winning or willing to give in":{
"examples":[
"in the battle over bedtime the parents and their son are at a Mexican standoff"
],
"synonyms":[
"deadlocks",
"gridlocks",
"halts",
"impasses",
"logjams",
"stalemates",
"standoffs",
"standstills"
],
"near synonyms":[
"dead ends",
"binds",
"bottlenecks",
"corners",
"dilemmas",
"fixes",
"holes",
"jams",
"morasses",
"pickles",
"pinches",
"plights",
"predicaments",
"quagmires",
"quandaries",
"spots",
"difficulties",
"problems"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"noun"
]
}
}