- 1. n. A lock which is not self-latching, but requires a key to throw the bolt forward. Source: opted
- 2. n. A counteraction of things, which produces an entire stoppage; a complete obstruction of action. Source: opted
- 3. n. a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible Source: wordnet
- 4. 1. A lock which is not self-latching, but requires a key to throw the bolt forward. 2. A counteraction of things, which produces an entire stoppage; a complete obstruction of action. Things are at a deadlock. London Times. The Board is much more likely to be at a deadlock of two to two. The Century. Source: webster
- 5. v:38/n:62 n. a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible Source: ecdict
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