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"ref": "1960, P. G. Wodehouse, Jeeves in the Offing, chapter XIV",
"text": "“It seems to me the thing's an impasse. French expression,” I explained, “meaning that we're stymied good and proper with no hope of finding a formula.”",
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},
{
"ref": "2010, Clare Vanderpool, Moon Over Manifest",
"text": "Young man, this town is at a bit of an impasse. If you have any suggestion that might help, now would be the time to voice it.",
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},
{
"ref": "2022 June 12, Emily Cochrane, Annie Karni, “Senators Reach Bipartisan Deal on Gun Safety”, in The New York Times, →ISSN",
"text": "The agreement, which falls short of the sprawling changes championed by Democrats, is a significant step toward ending a yearslong impasse over gun reform legislation.",
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"(figurative) A deadlock or stalemate situation in which no progress can be made."
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{
"_dis1": "6 94",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"sense": "deadlock or stalemate situation",
"word": "مأزق"
},
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"word": "безизходица"
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"word": "umpikuja"
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"sense": "deadlock or stalemate situation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "Hängepartie"
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"sense": "deadlock or stalemate situation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "zsákutca"
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"sense": "deadlock or stalemate situation",
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"word": "vicolo cieco"
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"feminine"
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"sense": "deadlock or stalemate situation",
"word": "行き詰まり"
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"word": "whakamāraritanga"
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"word": "ślepa uliczka"
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"masculine"
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"word": "punto muerto"
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"word": "dödläge"
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"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "taang-dtan",
"sense": "deadlock or stalemate situation",
"word": "ทางตัน"
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"_dis1": "6 94",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "deadlock or stalemate situation",
"word": "ngõ cụt"
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"text": "De onderhandelingen verkeerden al maanden in een impasse.",
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"Received-Pronunciation"
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"Received-Pronunciation"
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"word": "مأزق"
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"roman": "bezizhodica",
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"tags": [
"feminine"
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],
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{
"code": "ca",
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{
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"code": "de",
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"neuter"
],
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"code": "de",
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"code": "de",
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"feminine"
],
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"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "de",
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{
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"tags": [
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{
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{
"code": "hu",
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"sense": "deadlock or stalemate situation",
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},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "deadlock or stalemate situation",
"word": "patthelyzet"
},
{
"code": "it",
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"sense": "deadlock or stalemate situation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "vicolo cieco"
},
{
"code": "it",
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"sense": "deadlock or stalemate situation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "impasse"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "deadlock or stalemate situation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
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"sense": "deadlock or stalemate situation",
"word": "行き詰まり"
},
{
"code": "mi",
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"sense": "deadlock or stalemate situation",
"word": "whakamāraritanga"
},
{
"code": "pl",
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "pl",
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "pl",
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"sense": "deadlock or stalemate situation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "matnia"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "deadlock or stalemate situation",
"word": "ślepa uliczka"
},
{
"code": "pt",
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"sense": "deadlock or stalemate situation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
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"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "sh",
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"sense": "deadlock or stalemate situation",
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"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "sh",
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"masculine"
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},
{
"code": "es",
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"sense": "deadlock or stalemate situation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "punto muerto"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "deadlock or stalemate situation",
"word": "impasse"
},
{
"code": "sv",
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"sense": "deadlock or stalemate situation",
"word": "dödläge"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "deadlock or stalemate situation",
"word": "död punkt"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "taang-dtan",
"sense": "deadlock or stalemate situation",
"word": "ทางตัน"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "deadlock or stalemate situation",
"word": "ngõ cụt"
}
],
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"impasse"
],
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}
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"Brazil"
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]
}
],
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}
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{
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{
"rhymes": "-as"
}
],
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"word": "impás"
}
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.