stuck at
Unable to move
Stuck at describes being unable to progress beyond a particular point.
The phrase usually refers to a number, level, or stage that won't budge: I've been stuck at this weight for weeks, The game kept me stuck at level twelve for days.
It implies frustration with stalled progress rather than mere location.
- strandedLeft without means to leave
- maroonedLeft stranded and helpless
- jamCooked fruit spread
- stumpedUnable to solve
- blockSolid mass, or impede
wedged · isolated · quarantine · baffled · social distance · perplexed · at a loss · homebound · impeded · immobilized · gridlocked · stalled · going nowhere · treading water · trapped · bottlenecked · flummoxed · discouraged
stuck atfree to leave
free to go · mobile · untethered · away from · on the move
stuck atbreaking through
Forcing past an obstruction
pushing through · overcoming · surpassing · making headway · unstuck
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