DEADLOCK


Meaning of DEADLOCK in English

n. 25B6; noun

the strike reached a deadlock : STALEMATE, impasse, checkmate, stand-off; standstill, halt, (full) stop, dead end.

(Brit.) the deadlock is opened with a key : BOLT, lock, latch, catch; Scottish sneck, snib.

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