Synonym: dead end, impasse, stalemate, standstill. Similar words: padlock, deadly, deadline, lock, block, o'clock, locker, lock out. Meaning: n. a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible.
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61) The meeting ended inconclusively following a further attempt by Brooke to resolve the deadlock over current discussions about devolution talks.
62) His only hope was for a total deadlock over the other candidates.
63) Historically, wage boards, split evenly between labor and management,(www.Sentencedict.com) deadlock; so the commission has to decide.
64) One juror from the first Menendez trial, which ended in deadlock in 1994, was among the spectators.
65) So the political whirligig goes round; and the deadlock is almost complete.
66) The deadlock also reflected the general feeling of uncertainty on the international stage engendered by events in the Soviet Union during August.
67) But the game turned after Les Ferdinand almost broke the deadlock in bizarre fashion on the half-hour.
68) Their first trial in Van Nuys Superior Court ended in deadlock in 1994.
69) The deadlock in electing a president heightened the political tension in the country.
70) The deadlock over the US budget had turned away some investors.
71) Their first trial ended in deadlock when the jury could not reach an agreement.
72) Mr Yeltsin can break the deadlock only by choosing the second, riskier, course of action.
73) Deadlock, total and seemingly unbreakable, obtained both at sea and on the Western Front.
74) Syria and Israel broke a six-month deadlock in their talks when they sent peace envoys to Maryland.
75) When both parties cease to speak you have hit deadlock - wrong!
76) This has resulted in a deadlock where neither side will countenance providing an amnesty for the other for crimes against humanity.
77) The negotiations had come to a seemingly unbreakable deadlock.
78) He's brought things to a deadlock.
79) The negotiations have come to a deadlock.
80) The Database Engine typically performs periodic deadlock detection only.
81) A potential deadlock condition HAS been detected.
82) Fixed black screen deadlock when skipping doppelganger cinematic.
83) Deadlock : A lock that projects a deadbolt.
84) The utility also performs deadlock detection.
85) The two parties have come to a deadlock.
86) Distributed system deadlock are resulted from resource and communication.
87) The Approaches to the relieve of the company deadlock.
88) The talks about arms control have reached complete deadlock.
89) Here was a deadlock in strategic thought.
90) The negotiations came to a deadlock.