Grade 10

deadlock

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(dead-lock) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. and
verb. a standstill or stoppage of progress on either side between equally strong or determined adversaries; v.

Example Sentence

Negotiations between the union and the company have reached a deadlock.

Synonyms

impasse; stalemate; standoff

Antonyms

resolution; conclusion

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Rhymes

  • deadlock
  • shedlock
  • wedlock