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stymy

/'st/aI/m/i/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. a situation in golf where an opponent's ball blocks the line between your ball and the hole

    noun.state

    Synonyms stymie

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. a thwarting and distressing situation

    noun.cognition

    Source: WordNet 3.0

verb

  1. hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of

    verb.social

    Synonyms block blockade embarrass hinder obstruct stymie

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

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