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impasse   (TTS Sound)

The noun impasse has 2 senses

• deadlock, dead end, impasse, stalemate, standstill -- (a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible; "reached an impasse on the negotiations")


• blind alley, cul de sac, dead-end street, impasse -- (a street with only one way in or out)