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jam-up

[jam-uhp]
–noun
a stoppage or slowing of motion, work, or the like, due to obstruction, overloading, malfunction, or inefficiency; jam: Your letters didn't go out yesterday because there was a jam-up in the mail room.

Origin:
1940–45; n. use of v. phrase jam up
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