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All ls synonyms

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L l

noun ls

  • asperity — If you say something with asperity, you say it impatiently and severely.
  • bad news — someone or something regarded as undesirable
  • bind — If something binds people together, it makes them feel as if they are all part of the same group or have something in common.
  • box — A box is a square or rectangular container with hard or stiff sides. Boxes often have lids.
  • catch-22 — If you describe a situation as a Catch-22, you mean it is an impossible situation because you cannot do one thing until you do another thing, but you cannot do the second thing until you do the first thing.
  • circumstance — The circumstances of a particular situation are the conditions which affect what happens.
  • clutch — If you clutch at something or clutch something, you hold it tightly, usually because you are afraid or anxious.
  • condition — If you talk about the condition of a person or thing, you are talking about the state that they are in, especially how good or bad their physical state is.
  • corner — A corner is a point or an area where two or more edges, sides, or surfaces of something join.
  • crisis — A crisis is a situation in which something or someone is affected by one or more very serious problems.
  • deadlock — If a dispute or series of negotiations reaches deadlock, neither side is willing to give in at all and no agreement can be made.
  • deep water — having, requiring, or operating in deep water: deepwater shipping; deepwater drilling for oil.
  • difficulty — the fact or condition of being difficult.
  • dilemma — a situation requiring a choice between equally undesirable alternatives.
  • drag — drag and drop
  • fix — to repair; mend.
  • hang-up — a preoccupation, fixation, or psychological block; complex: His hang-up is trying to outdo his brother.
  • hardship — a condition that is difficult to endure; suffering; deprivation; oppression: a life of hardship.
  • hole — an opening through something; gap; aperture: a hole in the roof; a hole in my sock.
  • hot water — trouble; a predicament: His skipping classes will get him into real hot water when exam time comes.
  • imbroglio — a misunderstanding, disagreement, etc., of a complicated or bitter nature, as between persons or nations.
  • impasse — a position or situation from which there is no escape; deadlock.
  • jam — to press, squeeze, or wedge tightly between bodies or surfaces, so that motion or extrication is made difficult or impossible: The ship was jammed between two rocks.
  • juncture — a point of time, especially one made critical or important by a concurrence of circumstances: At this juncture, we must decide whether to stay or to walk out.
  • dutch — of, relating to, or characteristic of the natives or inhabitants of the Netherlands or their country or language.
  • l — the 12th letter of the English alphabet, a consonant.
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