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blind alley in WordNet English dictionary
noun- (figurative) a course of action that is unproductive and offers no hope of improvement
"all the clues led the police into blind alleys"; "so far every road that we've been down has turned out to be a blind alley"
blind alley
- a street with only one way in or out
blind alley cul de sac dead-end street impasse
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blind alley in English Wiktionary
- (noun) A street that leads nowhere.
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