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gridlocks

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun gridlock has 1 sense
  1. gridlock - a traffic jam so bad that no movement is possible
    --1 is a kind of
    traffic jam, snarl-up

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Gridlocks

Noun - Plural form of Gridlock

Sense 1: a situation where traffic is completely obstructed due to congestion.

Example Sentence: The city's rush hour led to severe gridlocks on the main highways.

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Verb - Third person singular form of Gridlock

Sense 1: to cause traffic or other activity to come to a complete standstill.

Example Sentence: The accident gridlocks the entire city for hours.

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Noun - Plural form of Gridlock

Sense 1: a situation in which no progress can be made, typically caused by opposing forces or interests.

Example Sentence: The political gridlocks in the parliament prevented the passage of any significant legislations.

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Verb - Third person singular form of Gridlock

Sense 1: to bring any process, operation, or system to a standstill due to a deadlock or inability to proceed.

Example Sentence: The ongoing strike gridlocks the production line, causing delays in delivering the finished goods.

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