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impasse(noun, verb, trouble, change, fix)
14
standstill(noun, verb, stop, halt, block)
8
dead end(noun, expression, idiom, stop, trouble)
7
predicament(noun, trouble, change, fix)
6
dilemma(noun, trouble, change, fix)
5
corner(noun, trouble, change, fix)
4
hole(noun, fix, mess, bind)
4
plight(noun, trouble, change, mess)
4
posture(noun, mess, hardship, jam)
4
quandary(noun, trouble, change, pain)
3
check(noun, stop, trouble, halt)
3
crisis(noun, trouble, fix, pain)
3
dead set(expression, idiom)
3
stand
2
awkwardness(noun, trouble, pain, struggle)
2
complexity(noun, adversity, complication, intricacy)
2
condition(noun, fix, mess, bind)
2
knot(noun, trouble, pain, struggle)
2
state(noun, mess, hardship, jam)
1
adversity(noun, trouble, pain, struggle)
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