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dead end [′ded ‚end] (acoustics) The end of a sound studio that has the greater sound-absorbing characteristics. (electricity) The portion of a tapped coil through which no current is flowing at a particular switch position. (science and technology) The end of a conduit, passage, power line, or similar system having no exit or continuation. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Faith Donovan is lady weighed down by emotional baggage--an unhappy childhood, host of poor choices in men leading to dead-end relationships, and two-failed marriages haunt her. A four-minute chase ended up on a dead-end street near the 100 block of Ventura Street. The city declared their neighborhood "deteriorating" based on criteria such as small yards, dead-end streets, and multiple homeowners. |
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