Deadlock
Deadlock noun - A point in a struggle where neither side is capable of winning or willing to give in.
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Stumbling block and deadlock are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stumbling block" instead a noun "Deadlock".
Nearby Words: deadlocked, deadlocking
Stumbling block
Stumbling block noun - Something that makes movement or progress difficult.
Deadlock and stumbling block are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deadlock" instead a noun phrase "Stumbling block".
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- block and deadlock
- block and stumbling block
- trouble and deadlock
- trouble and stumbling block
- jam and deadlock
- jam and stumbling block
- check and deadlock
- check and stumbling block
- complication and deadlock
- complication and stumbling block
- wall and deadlock
- wall and stumbling block
- predicament and deadlock
- predicament and stumbling block
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Stumbling block and Deadlock. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/deadlock/stumbling_block
Deadlock & Stumbling block. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/deadlock/stumbling_block>.
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