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Definition of gridlocked adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

gridlocked

adjective
 
/ˈɡrɪdlɒkt/
 
/ˈɡrɪdlɑːkt/
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  1. with so many cars in the streets of a town that the traffic cannot move at all
    • gridlocked traffic/roads
  2. (of a situation) in which people with different opinions are not able to agree with each other and so no action can be taken
    • Congress is gridlocked again.
    • the reason why gridlocked conflicts don't get resolved
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