gridlock (Meaning)
gridlock (n)
a traffic jam so bad that no movement is possible
Synonyms & Antonyms of gridlock
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a traffic jam so bad that no movement is possible
deadlock,halt, impasse, standstill, Mexican standoff, predicament, standoff, jam,stalemate, logjam
hollow (out), open (up), unplug, unclog,open (up), clear, free, clear, unplug, free
The city's rush hour traffic created a nightmarish gridlock, trapping commuters for hours.
The construction project caused severe gridlock on the highway, making it impossible for vehicles to move.
The intersection was a notorious gridlock point, where motorists routinely encountered lengthy delays.
The weather conditions worsened the gridlock, causing cars to inch forward at a snail's pace.