A situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible; "reached an impasse on the negotiations"
Noun
a passage with access only at one end
Noun
a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible; "reached an impasse on the negotiations"
Usage Examples
Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street.
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Other Usage ExamplesThe Language Poets are writing only about language itself. The Ashbery poets are writing only about poetry itself. That seems to me a kind of dead end.
When women make their image about youth and sexuality, and not about intellect, that's kind of a dead-end road. So I think it's a combination of self-entrapment and entrapment by society.
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