STALEMATING
Verb
stalemating
present participle of stalemate
Source: Wiktionary
STALEMATE
Stale"mate`, n. (Chess)
Definition: The position of the king when he can not move without being placed on check and there is no other piece which can be moved.
Stale"mate`, v. t. (Chess)
Definition: To subject to a stalemate; hence, to bring to a stand.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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OBLIQUE
(adjective) slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled; “the oblique rays of the winter sun”; “acute and obtuse angles are oblique angles”; “the axis of an oblique cone is not perpendicular to its base”
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