n00038573
| type | n |
| lex_filenum | 04 |
| def | (figurative) a course of action that is unproductive and offers no hope of improvement |
| examples | 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 |
| Outgoing links | |
| Hypernym | course, course of action |
| Domain of synset - USAGE | trope, figure of speech, figure, image |
| Incoming links | |
| Hyponym | course, course of action |
| Member of this domain - USAGE | trope, figure of speech, figure, image |
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