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DEADLY EMBRACE

Specialty Definition: DEADLY EMBRACE

DomainDefinition

Computing

Deadly embrace n. Same as deadlock, though usually used only when exactly two processes are involved. This is the more popular term in Europe, while deadlock predominates in the United States. Source: Jargon File.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: DEADLY EMBRACE

Synonym by domain: deadlocked (computing).

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Modern Usage: DEADLY EMBRACE

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Movie/TV Titles

Deadly Embrace (1989)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: DEADLY EMBRACE

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Books

  • Deadly Embrace (reference)

  • Deadly Embrace (Zoe Kergulin Mystery Series, Vol. 1) (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: DEADLY EMBRACE

Language Translations for "DEADLY EMBRACE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

deadlock, dødleje, baglås (deadlock, knot, system deadlock). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

dodelijke omhelzing (deadlock, knot, system deadlock), dodelijke omarming (deadlock, knot, system deadlock), systeemblokkade (deadlock, knot, system deadlock), permanente uitsluiting. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

lukkiutuminen (hang-up, interlocking), lukkiutuma (deadlock, knot, system deadlock), jumiutuminen (hangup, hang-up, tumbling). (various references)

   

French

  

arrêt (decision, deportment, detent), étreinte mortelle (deadlock, system deadlock), étreinte fatale (deadlock, system deadlock). (various references)

   

German

  

Systemverklemmung (deadlock, knot, system deadlock), Systemblockade (access denial, deadlock, knot, system blocking, system deadlock), Stillstand (cessation, halt, interruption, stagnancy, stagnation, standstill, stasis, stop, stoppage). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

μοιραία περίπτυξη, αδιέξοδο συστήματος (deadlock, knot, system deadlock), αδιέξοδο (blind alley, cul de sac, dead end, dead-end, deadlock, stalemate), θανάσιμος εναγκαλισμός, θανατηφόρος εναγκαλισμός (deadlock, knot, system deadlock). (various references)

   

Italian

  

stallo (seat, stalemate, stall), blocco critico (deadlock, knot, system deadlock), abbraccio fatale. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eadlyday embraceay

   

Portuguese

  

conflito (chunking, clash, collision, concurrence, conflict, encounter, skirmish, strife, war), bloqueamento fatal (deadlock, knot, system deadlock). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

тупиковая ситуация (clinch). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

interbloqueo (deadlock, knot, system deadlock), bloqueo fatal (deadlock, knot, system deadlock). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

deadlock, dödläge (deadlock, impasse, stalemate, tie up), systemlåsning. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: DEADLY EMBRACE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-d-d-e-e-e-l-m-r-y"

-4 letters: bemedaled, clambered, readymade.

-5 letters: bayadeer, bayadere, becalmed, bladdery, cambered, cameleer, carbamyl, cymbaler, daydream, declared, embraced, readable, readably.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Synonyms
2. Usage: Modern
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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