What is another word for dead end?
Pronunciation:
[ dˈɛd ˈɛnd], [ dˈɛd ˈɛnd], [ d_ˈɛ_d ˈɛ_n_d]
Related words: dead ends, dead end street, dead end job, dead end of a relationship, dead-end street
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Synonyms for Dead end:
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n.
• blind alley • cul- cul .
Other relevant words:
- absorb ,
- acclivity ,
- act ,
- adequate ,
- agency ,
- appendage ,
- approach pattern ,
- arrest ,
- ascending ,
- ascension ,
- attract ,
- attraction ,
- attractor ,
- authorise ,
- authorize ,
- back up ,
- bar ,
- barricade ,
- base on balls ,
- berth ,
- billet ,
- binge ,
- bipartisan ,
- bipartite ,
- bipartizan ,
- bit ,
- blacktopping ,
- block ,
- block off ,
- block up ,
- blow over ,
- blueprint ,
- box seat ,
- boxful ,
- boxwood ,
- bray ,
- buy the farm ,
- bye ,
- bypath ,
- byroad ,
- caecal ,
- caecum ,
- cakehole ,
- cash in one's chips ,
- cast ,
- channel ,
- check ,
- choke ,
- choke off ,
- chokepoint ,
- clear ,
- climb ,
- clog dance ,
- clog dancing ,
- clog up ,
- clogged ,
- closed in ,
- closure ,
- clot ,
- come about ,
- comminute ,
- communicate ,
- communicating ,
- congest ,
- conk ,
- constipate ,
- constriction ,
- convention ,
- crack ,
- cranch ,
- craunch ,
- croak ,
- crosscut ,
- crunch ,
- cutoff ,
- dead end ,
- deadening ,
- decease ,
- defile ,
- delineate ,
- depict ,
- describe ,
- design ,
- devolve ,
- die ,
- difficultness ,
- dig ,
- dilemma ,
- dim ,
- direction ,
- disembowel ,
- distressingness ,
- donkeywork ,
- drag ,
- draw and quarter ,
- draw in ,
- draw off ,
- draw play ,
- draw poker ,
- drawing card ,
- drive ,
- drop dead ,
- drudge ,
- drudgery ,
- drug abuse ,
- dweeb ,
- egest ,
- elapse ,
- elbow room ,
- eliminate ,
- embarrass ,
- enactment ,
- encirclement ,
- englut ,
- engorge ,
- esophagus ,
- estrus ,
- evanesce ,
- everyday ,
- eviscerate ,
- exceed ,
- excrete ,
- exit ,
- expire ,
- extend ,
- eyeless ,
- fade ,
- fag ,
- fair to middling ,
- fall ,
- fall out ,
- fashion ,
- figure ,
- fix ,
- fleet ,
- fling ,
- flip ,
- footfall ,
- form ,
- formula ,
- foul ,
- function ,
- furrow ,
- get ,
- get out ,
- geta ,
- give ,
- give-up the ghost ,
- glide by ,
- glut ,
- go ,
- go along ,
- go by ,
- go on ,
- go past ,
- gob ,
- golf hole ,
- gormandise ,
- gormandize ,
- gourmandize ,
- grate ,
- guide ,
- gullet ,
- halt ,
- hand ,
- handing over ,
- hap ,
- happen ,
- haul ,
- haulage ,
- head ,
- heat ,
- hinder ,
- hitch ,
- hole out ,
- hollow ,
- hook ,
- hooking ,
- imbibe ,
- impairment ,
- impediment ,
- impedimenta ,
- ingurgitate ,
- intercalation ,
- irregularity ,
- jam ,
- kettle of fish ,
- kick the bucket ,
- labor ,
- labour ,
- laissez passer ,
- lapse ,
- lead ,
- legislate ,
- liberty chit ,
- line ,
- loge ,
- lot ,
- main road ,
- make ,
- make it ,
- make pass ,
- manner ,
- mash ,
- maw ,
- means ,
- member ,
- mess ,
- mill ,
- mode ,
- model ,
- modus operandi ,
- moil ,
- mountain pass ,
- muddle ,
- mundane ,
- musical passage ,
- nerd ,
- niche ,
- nook ,
- normal ,
- notch ,
- number ,
- obstruct ,
- obstructer ,
- obstructor ,
- occlusion ,
- occur ,
- oesophagus ,
- oestrus ,
- offer ,
- office ,
- operoseness ,
- over-crowding ,
- overeat ,
- overgorge ,
- overhaul ,
- overindulge ,
- overload ,
- overstep ,
- overtake ,
- pace ,
- package ,
- pain ,
- pass along ,
- pass away ,
- pass by ,
- pass off ,
- pass on ,
- passageway ,
- passing ,
- passing game ,
- passing play ,
- passport ,
- path ,
- patten ,
- perish ,
- pickle ,
- pig out ,
- place ,
- plight ,
- plodding ,
- pop off ,
- position ,
- post ,
- practice ,
- procedure ,
- puff ,
- pull ,
- pull back ,
- pull in ,
- pull out ,
- pulverisation ,
- pulverization ,
- put across ,
- qualifying ,
- quarter ,
- quoin ,
- quotidian ,
- radiation diagram ,
- radiation pattern ,
- raise ,
- reach ,
- reap ,
- recess ,
- recession ,
- repulsion ,
- return ,
- riding habit ,
- right smart ,
- rise ,
- rising ,
- room ,
- route ,
- rule ,
- run ,
- sabot ,
- salt mine ,
- satiate ,
- scarf out ,
- screen ,
- seal off ,
- shape ,
- shut ,
- sink ,
- site ,
- slide by ,
- slip away ,
- slip by ,
- snuff it ,
- soak up ,
- sop up ,
- spend ,
- spot ,
- stand ,
- state of affairs ,
- stay ,
- step ,
- stop ,
- strait ,
- straits ,
- strangling ,
- street corner ,
- stride ,
- string ,
- stuff ,
- stultification ,
- style ,
- stymy ,
- subprogram ,
- subroutine ,
- substance abuse ,
- subterfuge ,
- suck ,
- suck up ,
- surpass ,
- swot ,
- take in ,
- take out ,
- take place ,
- take up ,
- thread ,
- throttling ,
- tie ,
- tie-up ,
- toil ,
- toilsomeness ,
- tolerable ,
- top ,
- toss ,
- trace ,
- traffic pattern ,
- transcend ,
- transit ,
- transition ,
- trap ,
- travail ,
- travel by ,
- tread-wheel ,
- treadwheel ,
- tree ,
- trial ,
- trouble ,
- turn ,
- turn over ,
- turning point ,
- two-part ,
- two-party ,
- unreasoning ,
- unremarkable ,
- unseeing ,
- unsighted ,
- unsympathetic ,
- upgrade ,
- use ,
- vallecula ,
- visitation ,
- walk ,
- way of life ,
- whirl ,
- withdraw ,
- wonk ,
- wont ,
- workaday ,
- yap .
- Costiveness ,
- Strangulated ,
- blind alley ,
- blind gut ,
- blockade ,
- blockage ,
- bottleneck ,
- box ,
- catch-22 ,
- cecal ,
- cecum ,
- choked ,
- choking ,
- clog ,
- closed ,
- congestion ,
- constipation ,
- constricted ,
- contracted ,
- corner ,
- dead-end street ,
- deadlock ,
- embolism ,
- embolus ,
- extremity ,
- gorge ,
- grind ,
- groove ,
- habit ,
- hole ,
- impasse ,
- impasses ,
- infarct ,
- infarction ,
- obstacle ,
- obstipation ,
- obstruction ,
- pattern ,
- rat race ,
- routine ,
- rut ,
- sightless ,
- stalemate ,
- standoff ,
- standstill ,
- stoppage ,
- strangulation ,
- street ,
- stumbling block ,
- stymie ,
- thoroughfare ,
- treadmill ,
- unopen ,
- unopened ,
- unvented ,
- unventilated .
- by-way ,
- byway ,
- byways ,
- cul de sac ,
- cul-de-sac ,
- dead stop ,
- difficulty ,
- draw ,
- highway ,
- humdrums ,
- in action ,
- in actions ,
- parkway ,
- parkways ,
- passage ,
- situation ,
- wonts .
How to use "Dead end" in context?
When you find yourself at a dead end, you have reached the end of your path. Sometimes, this is the result of reaching a physical or emotional obstacle. At other times, it can be the result of a logical or circumstantial barrier you have encountered. In any case, a dead end is a frustrating and ominous predicament.
Most dead ends can be avoided if you are alert to the danger and take the necessary precautions.
Homophones for Dead end:
- daunted, denudate, dmd, dante, dine out, diodontidae, dynamite, danaid, dominion day, dandy, diamante, dentate, de-ionate, dim-witted, denude, demantoid, domed, day in and day out, dead-end, de-iodinate, demand, demimonde, detent, downwind, dimmed, dominated, demote, denuded, danaidae, diomedeidae, demented, daunt, down-and-out, dint, diamond, dead hand, dainty, dimout, dent, diamonte, done with, denote, deadened, dimity, donut, demode, day in day out, dented, denominate, dominant, donate, deaminate, dinette, detonate, dimwit, Detainment, doomed, donated, diatomite, dementia, damned, detente, denouement, dominate, diminuendo.
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- dumpy, retrousse, blocky, chubby, podgy, pudgy, pug, retrousse, snub-nosed, squatty.