Gridlock
Gridlock noun - A point in a struggle where neither side is capable of winning or willing to give in.
Usage example: with the White House controlled by one party and Congress by the other, the nation experienced four years of legislative gridlock
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Synonyms for Gridlock
Predicament and gridlock are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Predicament" instead a noun "Gridlock".
Predicament
Predicament noun - A difficult, puzzling, or embarrassing situation from which there is no easy escape.
Gridlock and predicament are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gridlock" instead a noun "Predicament".
Nearby Word: predication
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Related pairs
- trouble and gridlock
- trouble and predicament
- jam and gridlock
- jam and predicament
- problem and gridlock
- problem and predicament
- fix and gridlock
- fix and predicament
- corner and gridlock
- corner and predicament
- difficulty and gridlock
- difficulty and predicament
- hindrance and gridlock
- hindrance and predicament
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