Associations to the word «Deadlock»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
DEADLOCK, noun. A standstill resulting from the opposition of two evenly matched forces; a stalemate or impasse
DEADLOCK, noun. (computing) An inability to continue due to two programs or devices each requiring a response from the other before completing an operation
DEADLOCK, verb. To cause or to come to a deadlock
Dictionary definition
DEADLOCK, noun. A situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible; "reached an impasse on the negotiations".
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.