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Deadlock (7)

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'deadlock' is the definition.
(I know that impasse is a type of deadlock)

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(Other definitions for impasse that I've seen before include "nothing can be done" , "failure to progress" , "Unpromising situation" , "Deadlock or stand-off" , "No progress is possible in this type of situation" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian, the Penny Press, The Sun, The New York Times, The Telegraph, The Star Tribune, The Times, the Universal and the Sydney Morning Herald.
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