| blockade(noun, hindrance) |
| case |
| cessation(noun, stop, close, halt, stoppage) |
| congestion(noun, hindrance) |
| dead-end |
| dead-end street |
| gridlock(noun, stop, halt, jam, stoppage) |
| pause(noun, stop, close, end, halt) |
| quagmire(noun, trouble, difficulty, pain, struggle) |
| rest(noun, deadlock, stalemate, standoff) |
| bar(noun, jam, obstruction) |
| blank wall(expression, draw, stalemate, cul-de-sac) |
| catch(noun, hindrance, predicament, quandary) |
| complication(noun, trouble, difficulty, pain, struggle) |
| drag(noun, fix, defeat, blow, difficulty) |
| exigency(noun, trouble, change, fix, difficulty) |
| extremity(noun, trouble, change, difficulty, condition) |
| frustration(noun, trouble, difficulty, pain, struggle) |
| hang-up(noun, fix, worry, difficulty, anxiety) |
| hindrance(noun, trouble, difficulty, pain, struggle) |