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Yes, deadlock is playable

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"Deadlock" Definition

noun

A standstill resulting from the opposition of two unrelenting forces or factions.
Computer Science A failure or inability to proceed due to two programs or devices both requiring a response from the other before completing an operation.
Sports A tied score.
A state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions .
A tie score.

verb-transitive

To bring or come to a deadlock.

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