NOUN | state | logjam | any stoppage attributable to unusual activity |
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group | logjam | an immovable mass of logs blocking a river |
Sounds | laa'gjhae.m | |
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Rhymes | Abraham ... yam: 73 rhymes with aem... |
Meaning | Any stoppage attributable to unusual activity. | |
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Example | "the legislation ran into a logjam" | |
Broader | arrest, check, halt, hitch, stay, stop, stoppage | The state of inactivity following an interruption |
Meaning | An immovable mass of logs blocking a river. | |
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Broader | mass | An ill-structured collection of similar things (objects or people) |
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