Difficulty and Deadlock

Difficulty

Difficulty noun - Something that is a cause for suffering or special effort especially in the attainment of a goal.

Deadlock and difficulty are semantically related. in problem topic. In some cases you can use "Deadlock" instead a noun "Difficulty".

Nearby Word: difficult

Deadlock

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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Synonyms for Deadlock

Difficulty and deadlock are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Difficulty" instead a noun "Deadlock".

Nearby Words: deadlocked, deadlocking

How words are described

relative relative difficulty relative deadlock
overall overall difficulty overall deadlock
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