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LOGJAM Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word logjam. (exact relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the word logjam. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for LOGJAM

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bottleneck
verbv
noun

• a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel

• the narrow part of a bottle near the top

verb

• slow down or impede by creating an obstruction

• become narrow, like a bottleneck

congestion
nounn
noun

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

• excessive crowding

gridlock
nounn
noun

• a traffic jam so bad that no movement is possible

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

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

standstill
nounn
noun

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

• an interruption of normal activity

Best Hypernyms For LOGJAM

Here is a list of related hypernyms for logjam, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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arrest barrier blockage bottleneck check congestion halt hitch mass obstacle obstruction stay stop stoppage

Alternatives for BOTTLENECK

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