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What is another word for
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▼
▲
Noun
A road or passage from which no exit is possible
A situation offering no prospects of progress or development
A habit or pattern of behaviour that has become dull and unproductive but is hard to change
Never happening event
A situation that is difficult or dangerous
A Path upon which travel occurs
Adjective
Closed at one end, or having a dead end
Verb
To bring or come to an end
To cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck
To cause something to stop functioning altogether
… more ▼
▲
Noun
▲
A road or passage from which no exit is possible
catch-22
block
corner
cul-de-sac
deadlock
draw
impasse
obstacle
roadblock
stalemate
standoff
standstill
blank wall
blind alley
road block
stumbling block
no through road
nowhere to turn
end of the road
dead-end street
closed-off passage
stymie
“A short distance more, and the rider stopped, shutting down the engine - the street became a
dead end
.”
Noun
▲
A situation offering no prospects of progress or development
checkmate
deadlock
impasse
stalemate
stand-off
halt
standstill
stop
stoppage
full stop
standoff
gridlock
draw
logjam
pause
Mexican standoff
cessation
tie
arrest
dead heat
end
catch-22
dead stop
blind alley
hole
stand
delay
communication breakdown
wait
inaction
fly-half
equal finish
even steven
photo finish
drawn battle
even game
block
end of the road
wall
finish
close
conclusion
termination
freeze
suspension
discontinuation
shutdown
discontinuance
closure
disruption
break
surcease
closing
desistance
finale
shutoff
blockage
ending
lapse
screaming halt
occlusion
grinding halt
expiration
end of the line
winding-up
brick wall
time-out
screeching halt
letup
arrestment
closedown
completion
wrap-up
culmination
wind-up
interruption
roadblock
cutoff
lull
cease
stay
check
offset
interval
respite
intermission
hiatus
recess
breather
rest
stopping
interlude
downtime
breathing space
time out
let-up
adjournment
consummation
windup
halting
abeyance
layoff
breath
gap
break-off
finis
interregnum
stopover
resolution
breaking off
denouement
endgame
homestretch
terminus
capper
ceasing
mop-up
caesura
grand finale
coffee break
expiry
moratorium
discontinuity
entr'acte
period
winding up
breathing spell
interim
finishing
remission
desuetude
lacuna
result
outcome
execution
fulfilment
UK
achievement
accomplishment
payoff
curtain
time off
fulfillment
US
stopping point
spell
breakdown
staging post
curtailment
parenthesis
hiccup
hiccough
dissolution
abandonment
tie-up
blackout
failure
pausation
comma
intermezzo
climax
hold-up
cutting short
lapse of time
determination
issue
consequence
retirement
ten
upshot
realization
US
realisation
UK
breakup
smoko
epilogue
UK
omega
perfection
coda
peroration
cut-off
wrap
happy hour
epilog
US
sign-off
last word
bottom line
slack
separation
disjunction
virgule
alternation
limit
severance
holdup
suppression
withdrawal
hesitation
obstruction
immobilization
US
immobilisation
UK
leave
episode
interstice
concluding
holiday
vacation
complete stop
breaktime
meanwhile
idyll
meantime
beat
cancellation
UK
outro
eventuality
abortion
cancelation
US
cesser
vacay
hush
silence
stillness
hitch
folding
cloture
bitter end
lessening
slackening
time
shutting
final thoughts
blow
five
break off
rest period
awkward moment
suspense
end result
shutting down
closing down
station
doldrums
pause in the action
closing stages
final word
last part
latency
finalization
US
breathing room
fruition
abeyancy
tea break
sit-down
lunch break
dénouement
curtains
death
disconnection
liquidation
finalisation
UK
last stage
last
disconnectedness
disjointedness
final stage
sewing up
final part
final act
whistle-stop
polishing off
run-in
incoherence
disunion
cutout
lack of coherence
lack of unity
way station
port of call
half-way house
attainment
target
more ❯
“But the women find themselves at a
dead end
because the avenues open to their male counterparts are denied to them.”
Noun
▲
A habit or pattern of behaviour that has become dull and unproductive but is hard to change
rut
groove
grind
routine
treadmill
pattern
drill
habit
lockstep
rote
system
boring routine
circle
circuit
course
custom
daily grind
humdrum
pace
performance
practice
procedure
round
routine job
usage
wont
assembly line
humdrum existence
same old round
schtick
daily routine
same old stuff
program
US
programme
UK
regimen
method
schedule
order
drudgery
instruction
regime
formula
plan
sequence
cycle
technique
tack
way
modus operandi
beaten path
usual procedure
more ❯
Noun
▲
Never happening event
impossibility
nonstarter
cul-de-sac
no-no
castle in the air
hopeless case
no-go
out of the question
Noun
▲
A situation that is difficult or dangerous
difficulty
adversity
hardship
crisis
distress
predicament
quandary
trouble
dilemma
misfortune
plight
struggle
tribulation
frustration
oppression
pain
rigour
UK
rigor
US
extremity
misery
need
pickle
quagmire
emergency
exertion
exigency
hazard
impasse
knot
muddle
painfulness
vicissitude
asperity
barricade
crux
deadlock
depression
discouragement
hardness
labor
US
labour
UK
mess
scrape
stew
strait
sweat
embarrassment
harassment
a fix
a hole
a jam
a pickle
a scrape
a spot
a stew
dire straits
hard times
hot water
deep water
fix
jam
bind
hole
problem
mire
tight spot
corner
spot
tight corner
awkward situation
sticky situation
difficult situation
perplexity
box
imbroglio
swamp
pinch
tricky situation
rattrap
complication
sticky wicket
rabbit hole
spot of bother
entanglement
conundrum
bother
jackpot
juncture
catch-22
clutch
puzzle
fine kettle of fish
issue
confusion
urgency
pass
zero hour
complexity
catastrophe
crunch
disaster
unfortunate situation
calamity
situation
setback
pretty kettle of fish
head
no-win situation
how-do-you-do
flash point
tinderbox
hang-up
problematic situation
bad news
circumstance
tragedy
kettle of fish
turning point
critical situation
tight situation
crossroads
conjuncture
Dunkirk
crossroad
pressure
ticklish situation
headache
straits
sad state
condition
mix-up
boiling point
cataclysm
breaking point
fiasco
crunch time
hell
double bind
desperate straits
conflict
controversy
sorry condition
tangle
hell on earth
uncertainty
soup
hassle
case
comess
misadventure
trauma
panic stations
matter
catch
affair
drag
disorder
upheaval
turmoil
complicated situation
blow
havoc
debacle
mishap
drama
shambles
horror
double trouble
woe
spot of trouble
vicious circle
bit of bother
train wreck
necessity
worry
want
hot spot
challenge
state
uphill
bewilderment
squeeze
contingency
stress
messiness
poser
meltdown
exigence
tension
concern
urgent situation
incident
can of worms
reversal
reverse
business
hard nut to crack
dog's breakfast
quicksand
chaos
disarray
failure
mare's nest
crash
collapse
affliction
bad situation
to-do
scourge
devastation
difficult choice
cleft stick
apocalypse
hot potato
with nowhere to turn
Dutch
trouble spot
big trouble
worst-case scenario
heavy blow
reversal of fortune
car crash
intricacy
climacteric
jumble
equation
involvement
stuckness
potential crisis
emergency situation
discomfiture
demand
situational problem
indecision
upset
circumstances
impediment
hitch
nuisance
brouhaha
enmeshment
embroilment
constraint
requirement
mass of problems
facer
snag
tight squeeze
loss
diffict situation
demandingness
acuteness
indigence
destitution
pretty
botched situation
uphill battle
spectacle
troublesome situation
between a rock and a hard place
needfulness
requisite
essential
wont
criticalness
pressingness
imperativeness
a bad situation
mystification
bottleneck
a plight
a mess
a predicament
a sorry condition
a difficult situation
hot seat
source of trouble
commotion
fuss
duress
burden
botheration
a tight corner
a bind
soap opera
scene
disturbance
occasion
melodrama
adventure
row
thorn in the flesh
awkwardness
trickiness
nastiness
unpleasantness
bitterness
acrimony
responsibility
stalemate
fracas
sensation
thrill
excitement
dependency
dependence
doubt
choke point
extreme suffering
farce
worriment
grievance
hindrance
question
task
wretchedness
tear-jerker
undertaking
nut
showdown
test
snafu
snarl
state of perplexity
state of uncertainty
delicate situation
puzzlement
ruin
blight
whammy
up a tree
shock
monstrosity
bomb
shipwreck
disorderliness
desolation
holocaust
trial
bust
troublesome problem
snake pit
Gordian knot
unpredictable situation
complex problem
Pandora's box
hornet's nest
critical point
hour of decision
decision time
point of no return
moment of truth
trying time
decisive moment
point of contention
matter of contention
stroke of ill luck
accident
funeral
pigeon
danger
lookout
unforeseen circumstances
position
point
rough go
knotty problem
tricky issue
live issue
bone of contention
sensitive issue
tricky problem
more ❯
Noun
▲
A Path upon which travel occurs
street
road
way
avenue
roadway
thoroughfare
route
highway
boulevard
drive
expressway
freeway
artery
turnpike
pass
row
drag
arterial
trace
carriageway
path
thruway
pathway
passage
track
lane
trail
parkway
byway
alley
pavement
motorway
terrace
blacktop
strip
parade
close
court
crescent
place
stroll
turf
high road
dual carriageway
side road
side street
back alley
toll road
pike
course
superhighway
throughway
line
asphalt
main road
channel
footpath
interstate
main drag
back street
subway
viaduct
passageway
crossroad
dragway
promenade
approach
concrete
direction
cobblestone
access
access road
driveway
parking lot
towpath
alleyway
road surface
aisle
walk
beaten path
broadway
tarmac
entrance
four-lane
bridleway
trunk road
corridor
causeway
routeway
walkway
bridle path
footway
through road
through street
trackway
esplanade
ride
sidewalk
berm
tollgate
beltway
tar
flagstone
skyway
journey
steps
state highway
entry
advance
progress
no-brainer
direct route
ave.
av.
outlet
exit
av
ave
byroad
super slab
vennel
traffic lane
ice road
clearway
autoroute
twitten
wynd
snicket
ginnel
round
crossway
Autobahn
autostrada
side of the road
arterial road
A road
B road
paseo
conduit
sewer
canal
trunk route
main line
tube
main route
duct
autobahn
strait
waterway
mall
boardwalk
way in
landing
gate
beef road
national road
trunk line
crossing
pier
gangway
catwalk
cloister
platform
bypath
major road
riding
sidetrack
crosscut
rut
rail
shortcut
bikeway
cycle track
jogging track
cycle path
right of way
cycleway
groove
pavé
circuit
trajectory
beat
run
bearing
flight path
heading
itinerary
programme
UK
tour
aim
angle
point
program
US
orbit
rounds
method
beeline
opening
gully
areaway
vector
compass reading
point of compass
twitchel
way through
singletrack
axis
orientation
means of access
turn
ingress
hallway
egress
clearing
tack
march
patrol
precinct
course of action
schedule
beaten track
timetable
road division
direct course
guide
Baedeker
guidebook
racecourse
outline
dirt track
race
lap
raceway
planned route
travel plan
aqueduct
watercourse
flume
travel arrangements
flight plan
stream
piste
detour
plot
means
short cut
cinder track
access route
rat run
through route
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Closed at one end, or having a dead end
blind
closed
blocked
barred
concealed
exitless
impassable
obstructed
without exit
tucked away
cul-de-sac
dead-end
no through road
without egress
leading nowhere
closed at one end
Verb
▲
To bring or come to an end
close
end
conclude
finish
terminate
discontinue
halt
wind up
suspend
adjourn
break off
cease
complete
dead-end
determine
die
dissolve
elapse
expire
lapse
pass
stop
cap
consummate
culminate
quit
recess
clear
prorogue
be over
break up
close out
wrap up
leave off
let up
round off
round out
sew up
wind down
be put to bed
button down
button up
call a halt to
call off
cut loose
draw to a close
fold up
wink out
come to an end
put a lid on
bring to a close
bring to an end
go
drop
desist
knock off
cut off
pack in
lay off
axe
UK
cancel
put an end to
scrub
disappear
abolish
break
can
vanish
pause
belay
ax
US
desist from
cut out
put a stop to
give up
call it a day
give over
pack up
pull the plug on
scratch
abort
wrap
settle
annul
finish off
top off
abate
shut down
put the lid on
bring to a conclusion
cut short
shut off
come to a stop
come to a halt
die away
run out
come to a standstill
fade away
finalize
US
abandon
fade
scrap
finalise
UK
interrupt
eliminate
evaporate
extinguish
crown
ultimate
withdraw
dwindle
surcease
come to a close
evanish
get done
put paid to
bite the dust
refrain from
end up
cease to exist
run its course
peter out
die out
melt away
become invalid
pass away
lay off of
knock something on the head
blow over
become obsolete
give the chop
fizzle out
pack it in
become void
call it quits
bring to an untimely end
disrupt
ebb
cinch
relent
discharge
accomplish
wane
kick
depart
shutter
clinch
kill
draw to close
put a period to
put to bed
cut
fold
intermit
be at an end
be no longer valid
intervene
disconnect
liquidate
separate
interpose
disunite
disjoin
dissever
part
do
bring down curtain
come to a conclusion
round up
carry out
play out
carry through
bring to fruition
subside
evanesce
hang up
close down
set the seal on
tie up loose ends
come to the end
finish up
clean up
be through with
dispense with
transpire
bring to a halt
get rid of
do away with
bag it
blow off
phase out
go by
trail off
tail off
be abandoned
be suspended
be broken off
die down
go dead
be no more
slip away
fly by
forgo
renounce
avoid
eschew
kick the habit
quit cold
cut it out
abstain from
not continue
get on the wagon
hang it up
take the cure
do without
forbear from
kick over
resolve
relinquish
sunder
dispose of
switch off
pull the plug
get shot of
get shut of
nip in the bud
forsake
call a halt
check
swear off
forswear
arrest
hold back
jack in
steer clear of
withhold
abstain
reject
forbear
refrain
curb
have done with
resist
shun
refuse
withdraw from
keep from
abjure
put the kibosh on
resign from
leave
pull out of
bring to a stop
take a break
retire from
pass up
give a wide berth to
hold off
check out from
ditch
rest
desert
go without
keep
withhold from
sever
inhibit
take a breather
delay
bring to a standstill
stop dead
cry off
skip
preclude
stay away from
drop out of
run down
get out of
have nothing to do with
back off from
restrain from
shrink from
call it quits on
wait
hang back
chuck
shelve
suppress
block
exit
curtail
rescind
repeal
freeze
revoke
shake
stay
pull up
bail
stifle
prevent
restrain
take five
break with
stop short
stop oneself
put on hold
have a breather
move from
have a break
leave alone
take ten
bow out of
step aside from
resist the temptation to
finish with
back out of
say goodbye to
not do
go away from
stop oneself from
give a rest
restrain oneself from
throw up
depart from
stand down from
put a stop to something
decline
give something up
spurn
nullify
come off
disturb
obstruct
bring
call
recall
suspend proceedings
subdue
quell
quash
bypass
set aside
lay aside
rein in
forlet
kibosh
surcease from
be put on hold
spell
steer clear
do for
hold back from
fail
draw to a halt
come to rest
renege
back out
ease off
ease up
interfere with
cut into
break into
detain
get off
stop trying
stop midstream
fight shy of
not touch
cool it
stop in your tracks
collapse
reach a standstill
rise
retreat
drop out
throw in the towel
throw in the sponge
immobilize
US
stem
turn back
knock it off
hold
stand
deactivate
immobilise
UK
put the stopper on
take time out
take time off
close off
bring to end
hold up
stop doing
lie by
yield
keep back
deny
constrain
sit out
avoid doing something
take the pledge
be temperate
give notice
go on the wagon
resign
back off
quit cold turkey
postpone
hold off on
ignore
remit
forfeit
forego
divorce
jilt
sacrifice
repudiate
stall
vacillate
procrastinate
step down from
put on ice
bag
secede from
call a stop to
stop cold
break short
avert
stop in full flow
leave unfinished
bring to a premature end
hold on
break away from
split with
delink from
sever relations with
part with
part from
dust off
forget about
turn your back on
eighty-six
write off
wipe out
prevent oneself from
not give in to
cease to indulge in
keep off
hesitate
disaffiliate oneself from
dissociate oneself from
thwart
foil
dump
escape
vacate
discard
sit tight
hang about
hang fire
hang around
break free from
take leave from
have nothing more to do with
waver
obviate
intercept
be gone from
be done with
forfend
stonewall
falter
deliberate
brush off
bail from
break off with
walk out of
walk out on
clear out from
disappear from
run along from
cast aside
take off from
abscond from
escape from
cast off
exit from
set out from
absent oneself from
adopt Fabian tactics
defend against
stave off
ward off
shut out
save
turn aside
head off
fend off
keep from happening
mark time
sideline
linger
take a breath
reflect
tarry
stop briefly
call time
think twice
come to standstill
catch one's breath
break it up
stop what you're doing
more ❯
Verb
▲
To cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck
stymie
hinder
impede
foil
frustrate
obstruct
thwart
hamper
inhibit
shackle
snooker
defeat
fetter
handicap
interfere with
puzzle
stall
baulk
UK
balk
US
block
confound
mystify
spoil
stump
check
clog
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manacle
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pigeonhole
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stonewall
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throw a monkey wrench in the works of
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confuse
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get in the way of
shut out
nobble
skirt
get in the way
neutralize
US
forbid
louse up
debar
neutralise
UK
upset the applecart
faze
mess up
tie
cross
suppress
bilk
perplex
circumnavigate
avoid
bewilder
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bamboozle
take wind out of
throw
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fox
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head off
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nix
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addle
buffalo
disorient
muddle
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put off
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befog
queer someone's pitch
stagger
pose
muddy
slow up
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blow your mind
shut off
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shut down
get
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stultify
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shipwreck
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escape
straiten
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suspend
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get out of
take the wind out of your sails
shortcut
dumbfound
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inconvenience
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dissuade from
dish
shake
stupefy
outlaw
obviate
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disallow
sandbag
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play off
cook someone's goose
elude
throw monkey wrench in
choke
keep lid on
spike someone's guns
chain
enjoin
outmanoeuvre
UK
crack down on
taboo
put at a disadvantage
freeze
hold down
stun
distract
fog
flabbergast
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stamp out
bog down
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US
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cause to be at a stand
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ward
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disempower
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US
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US
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UK
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UK
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hem in
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poke full of holes
embargo
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criminalize
US
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zing
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put half nelson on
gridlock
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UK
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blackball
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give the thumbs down
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rebut
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cause havoc
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drive away
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worst
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veer
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US
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US
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UK
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UK
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double
get away
finesse
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shuck
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To cause something to stop functioning altogether
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immobilise
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impede
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bring someone to their knees
bring to a standstill
bring to a stop
put an end to
put a stop to
put out of action
put out of business
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