DEADLOCK
/ˈdɛdlɒk/
16
Scrabble
18
WWF
D(2) E(1) A(1) D(2) L(1) O(1) C(3) K(5)
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Definition
/ˈdɛdlɒk/
noun
- A standstill resulting from the opposition of two evenly matched forces; a stalemate or impasse
- An inability to continue due to two programs or devices each requiring a response from the other before completing an operation.
verb
- To cause or to come to a deadlock.
Source: Wiktionary
Hooks
Back hooks: DEADLOCK-S