Jam
Jam noun - A crowded mass (as of cars) that impedes or blocks movement.
Work stoppage and jam are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Work stoppage" instead a noun "Jam".
Nearby Word: jamming
Work stoppage
Work stoppage noun - A group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions.
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Synonyms for Work stoppage
Jam and work stoppage are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jam" instead a noun phrase "Work stoppage".
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Work stoppage and Jam. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/jam/work_stoppage
Jam & Work stoppage. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/jam/work_stoppage>.
Work stoppage or Jam. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/jam/work_stoppage.
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