What is the meaning of Stalemate?

The state in which the player to move is not in check but has no legal moves, resulting in a draw.

Any situation that has no obvious possible movement, but involves no personal loss.

Any kind of match in which neither contestant laid claim to victory; a draw.

To bring about a state in which the player to move is not in check but has no legal moves.

To bring about a stalemate, in which no advance in an argument is achieved.

Source: wiktionary.org

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