Deadlock and Hole

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Deadlock noun - A point in a struggle where neither side is capable of winning or willing to give in.

Usage example: the jury sent a note to the judge that it was hopelessly stuck in a deadlock

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Hole and deadlock are semantically related. in stalemate topic. In some cases you can use "Hole" instead a noun "Deadlock".

Nearby Words: deadlocked, deadlocking

Hole noun - A difficult, puzzling, or embarrassing situation from which there is no easy escape.

Usage example: Bill dug himself into a hole by promising to be in two places at the same time

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Deadlock and hole are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deadlock" instead a noun "Hole".

Nearby Words: holed, holey, holer, holing

big

big deadlock

big hole

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Hole and Deadlock. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/deadlock/hole

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