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writer's block

–noun
a usually temporary condition in which a writer finds it impossible to proceed with the writing of a novel, play, or other work.

Origin:
1945–50
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Main Entry: wri·ter's block
Pronunciation: 'rIt-&rz-
Function: noun
: a psychological inhibition preventing a writer from proceeding with a pieceof writing
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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