deadlock
US /ˈded.lɑːk/
UK /ˈded.lɑːk/
1.
jalan buntu, kebuntuan
a situation, typically one involving opposing parties, in which no agreement can be reached because neither party will make concessions
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The negotiations reached a deadlock over the budget.
Negosiasi mencapai jalan buntu mengenai anggaran.
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The jury was in a deadlock, unable to reach a verdict.
Juri berada dalam kebuntuan, tidak dapat mencapai putusan.
1.
menghentikan, membuntukan
to bring to a deadlock
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The two sides continued to argue, effectively deadlocking the progress.
Kedua belah pihak terus berdebat, secara efektif menghentikan kemajuan.
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Their inability to compromise will deadlock the entire project.
Ketidakmampuan mereka untuk berkompromi akan menghentikan seluruh proyek.