αδιέξοδο — meaning in English
adiexodo
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English meaning
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deadlock
noun A complete standstill caused by two equally matched sides refusing to give way.
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impasse
noun A situation where no further progress can be made; a deadlock.
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stalemate
noun In chess, a position where the player to move has no legal move and is not in check, ending the game as a draw.
Senses
αδιέξοδο is used for these senses in English:
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dead end
(idiomatic) A street or path or tunnel that goes nowhere or is blocked on one end.
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deadlock
A standstill resulting from the opposition of two evenly matched forces; a stalemate or impasse.
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impasse
(figurative) A deadlock or stalemate situation in which no progress can be made.
deadlock — full definition
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noun A complete standstill caused by two equally matched sides refusing to give way.
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verb To bring negotiations, a process, or a system to a complete standstill.
impasse — full definition
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noun A situation where no further progress can be made; a deadlock.
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noun A dead-end street.
