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deadlock
noun
(dead-lock)
a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
Synonyms:
dead end,
impasse
,
stalemate
,
standstill
,
Words Related to
deadlock
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stalemate
,
impasse
,
standstill
,
logjam
,
standoff
,
gridlock
,
tie
,
stalling
,
disagreement
,
stagnation
,
crisis
,
breakthrough
,
blockade
,
limbo
,
paralysis
,
slump
,
setback
,
bottleneck
,
dilemma
,
predicament
,
situation
,
inertia
,
embargo
,
quagmire
,
corner
,
stasis
,
morass
,
bloc
,
inaction
,
lockout
,
halt
,
rut
,
stall
,
faltering
,
breakdown
,
slowdown
,
obstruction
,
mess
,
freeze
,
obstacle
,
block
,
blocking
,
inactivity
,
end
,
immobility
,
blockage
,
clog
,
aggravation
,
lock
,
bind
,
neutral
,
strained
,
hindrance
,
stagnate
,
downturn
,
congestion
,
ice
,
impossibility
,
knot
,
freezing
,
sticking
,
hole
,
stumble
,
stillness
,
stay
,
palsy
,
rigidity
,
wall
,
solidity
,
lockup
,
interlock
,
locking
,
freeness
,
treadmill
,
alley
,
cul-de-sac
,
dead-end
,
gating
,
hang-up
,
hold-up
,
lock-down
,
lock-in
,
lock-up
,
stand-off
,
alleyway
,
pat
,
indecision
,
stoppage
,
strife
,
infighting
,
brinkmanship
,
tussle
,
conflict
,
dispute
,
intransigence
,
discord
,
delay
,
confrontation
,
ceasefire
,
unanimity
,
deadlock
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