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stymie

noun

1 stymie

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

synonym: stymy.

2 stymie

A thwarting and distressing situation.

synonym: stymy.

verb

1 stymie

Hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of.

synonyms: block, blockade, embarrass, hinder, obstruct, stymy.

Dutch: belemmeren, bemoeilijken, hinderen, impediƫren, remmen, stuiten, verhinderen


Moby thesaurus: block, brake, confound, deadlock, defeat, flummox, foil, frustrate, halt, hinder, impede, nonplus, obstruct, ruin, slow down, snooker, spike, stall, stay, stop ... show more.

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