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blockade
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cessation(stop, close, halt, stoppage)
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congestion
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dead-end street
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gridlock(stop, halt, jam, stoppage)
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pause(stop, close, end, halt)
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quagmire(trouble, difficulty, pain, struggle)
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rest(deadlock, stalemate, standoff)
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bar(jam, obstruction)
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catch(hindrance, predicament, quandary)
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complication(trouble, difficulty, pain, struggle)
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drag(fix, defeat, blow, difficulty)
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exigency(trouble, change, fix, difficulty)
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extremity(trouble, change, difficulty, condition)
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frustration(trouble, difficulty, pain, struggle)
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hang-up(fix, worry, difficulty, anxiety)
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hindrance(trouble, difficulty, pain, struggle)
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inhibition(worry, anxiety, hindrance, preoccupation)
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interruption(stop, close, end, hindrance)
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logjam(jam, obstruction, deadlock, stalemate)
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