Definition of Deadlocking

1. Verb. (present participle of deadlock) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Deadlocking

1. deadlock [v] - See also: deadlock

Lexicographical Neighbors of Deadlocking

deadlight
deadlights
deadlihood
deadline
deadlined
deadlines
deadliness
deadlinesses
deadlining
deadlink
deadlinked
deadlinking
deadlinks
deadlock
deadlocked
deadlocking (current term)
deadlocks
deadly
deadly agaric
deadly embrace
deadly embraces
deadly nightshade
deadly nightshades
deadly sin
deadly sins
deadman
deadman's brake
deadman's brakes
deadmen
deadness

Literary usage of Deadlocking

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Man and the New Democracy by William Arch McKeever (1919)
"Indeed, the large amount of this deadlocking opposition to be found in urban and rural communities is the most baffling and disheartening situation ..."

2. The Evening Post: A Century of Journalism by Allan Nevins (1922)
"... was always deadlocking. The obstructiveness of one member was such that the Mayor attempted his removal, but the Governor interfered to prevent it. ..."

3. A Political History of the State of New York by De Alva Stanwood Alexander (1906)
"... in support of James Watson Webb, succeeded in deadlocking his election for nearly two months.8 'Thurlow Weed Barnes, Life of Thurlow Weed, Vol. 2, p. ..."

4. The Horticulturist, and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Tasteby Luther Tucker by Luther Tucker (1851)
"And standing by the side of their bedding and boxes was my old acquaintance, the Scarlet Geranium—dead, deadlocking as hopeless and miserable as the unhappy ..."

5. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1909)
"The unit-cylinder lock is made in two styles—with deadlocking latch bolt and with additional dead bolt. FIG. 42 38. High-Grade Interior Door Locks.—In Fig. ..."

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