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deadlocks

The correct spelling is deadlocks.

How to pronounce deadlocks

noun

Say it like: Dee-dlo-ks

The correct spelling is deadlocks. A standstill resulting from the opposition of two evenly matched forces; a stalemate or impasse

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noun

  1. 1.A standstill resulting from the opposition of two evenly matched forces; a stalemate or impasse
  2. 2.An inability to continue due to two programs or devices each requiring a response from the other before completing an operation.

verb

  1. 1.To cause or to come to a deadlock.

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