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LOCKAGE Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word lockage. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word lockage. (close relations)
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barrier
nounn
noun

• a structure or object that impedes free movement

• any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective

• anything serving to maintain separation by obstructing vision or access

blockage
nounn
noun

• the physical condition of blocking or filling a passage with an obstruction

• an obstruction in a pipe or tube

• the act of blocking

clog
verbv
noun

• footwear usually with wooden soles

• any object that acts as a hindrance or obstruction

• a dance performed while wearing shoes with wooden soles; has heavy stamping steps

verb

• become or cause to become obstructed

• dance a clog dance

• impede the motion of, as with a chain or a burden

• impede with a clog or as if with a clog

• coalesce or unite in a mass

• fill to excess so that function is impaired

congestion
nounn
noun

• excessive accumulation of blood or other fluid in a body part

• excessive crowding

dam
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea

• a metric unit of length equal to ten meters

• female parent of an animal especially domestic livestock

verb

• obstruct with, or as if with, a dam

gridlock
nounn
noun

• a traffic jam so bad that no movement is possible

hindrance
nounn
noun

• something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress

• any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome

• the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding

holdup
nounn
noun

• robbery at gunpoint

• the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time

impasse
nounn
noun

• a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible

• a street with only one way in or out

impediment
nounn
noun

• something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress

• any structure that makes progress difficult

jam
verb, nounv, n
noun

• preserve of crushed fruit

• informal terms for a difficult situation

• a dense crowd of people

• deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems

verb

• press tightly together or cram

• push down forcibly

• crush or bruise

• interfere with or prevent the reception of signals

• get stuck and immobilized

• crowd or pack to capacity

• block passage through

obstruction
nounn
noun

• any structure that makes progress difficult

• the physical condition of blocking or filling a passage with an obstruction

• something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted

• the act of obstructing

• getting in someone's way

roadblock
nounn
noun

• any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective

• a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.

snag
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a sharp protuberance

• a dead tree that is still standing, usually in an undisturbed forest

• an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart

• an unforeseen obstacle

verb

• catch on a snag

• get by acting quickly and smartly

• hew jaggedly

standoff
nounn
noun

• the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided

• the act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand

stoppage
nounn
noun

• the state of inactivity following an interruption

• an obstruction in a pipe or tube

• the act of stopping something

Best Hypernyms For LOCKAGE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for lockage, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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fee passage system transit

Alternatives for BARRIER

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