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dead‧lock /ˈdedlɒk $ -lɑːk/ noun [singular, uncountable]
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Synonyms & Related Wordsdeadlock[noun]Synonyms: impasse, dead heat, draw, gridlock, stalemate, standoff, standstill, tie
Contrasted words: decision, determination, resolution, solution
Related Words: condition,
posture,
situation,
state,
dilemma,
plight,
predicament,
quandary [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
English Dictionarydead‧lock /ˈdedlɒk $ -lɑːk/
noun [singular, uncountable]1. a situation in which a disagreement cannot be settled
Synonym : stalemate:
The talks have reached a complete deadlock. a last-ditch effort to break the deadlock Negotiations ended in deadlock.2. British English a
deadbolt—deadlocked adjective:
Talks between management and unions remain deadlocked. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
Collocationsdeadlock noun ADJ. complete | political VERB + DEADLOCK end in, reach The negotiations ended in deadlock. The strike appeared to have reached a deadlock.
break, resolve PREP. in ~ The negotiations were adjourned in deadlock last week.
~ between the deadlock between striking workers and their employer
~ in The summit called for an end to the deadlock in the peace talks.
~ over The government has called new talks in an attempt to break the deadlock over the issue of redundancy money. PHRASES a state of deadlock Talks between the two sides remain in a state of complete deadlock. [TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲