Domino effect and Impasse

Domino effect

Domino effect noun - The consequence of one event setting off a chain of similar events (like a falling domino causing a whole row of upended dominos to fall).
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Impasse and domino effect are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Impasse" instead a noun phrase "Domino effect".

Impasse

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

Domino effect and impasse are semantically related. You can use "Domino effect" instead a noun "Impasse".

Nearby Words: impassive, impassable, impassible

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