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standoff

How many syllables in standoff?

  2 syllables

Divide standoff into syllables:   stand-off
How to say standoff:

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Synonyms for standoff


1 syllable
  • clash
  • row
  • fight
  • tiff
2 syllables
  • face-off
  • quarrel
3 syllables
    4 syllables
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    What rhymes with standoff

    2 syllables
    3 syllables
    • far-off
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