Gridlock and Shutdown

Gridlock

Gridlock noun - A point in a struggle where neither side is capable of winning or willing to give in.
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Shutdown and gridlock are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shutdown" instead a noun "Gridlock".

Shutdown

Shutdown noun - The stopping of a process or activity.
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Synonyms for Shutdown

Gridlock and shutdown are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gridlock" instead a noun "Shutdown".

Nearby Words: shut, shutting
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