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    deadlock
    /ˈdɛdlɒk/

    noun

    verb

    • 1. cause (a situation or opposing parties) to come to a point where no progress can be made because of fundamental disagreement: "the meeting is deadlocked" Similar tiedrawdead heat
    • 2. secure (a door) with a deadlock: British "you can deadlock any exit door from the outside"

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