bring something to a dead end
- bring something to a dead end
bring something to a dead end
to cause something to reach a point from which it can go no further. •
The accident brought the project to a dead end.
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The study was brought to a dead end by the loss of federal funding.
Dictionary of American idioms.
2013.
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