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noun
a thwarting and distressing situation
Words in this synset: stymie
noun
something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted
noun
a situation in golf where an opponent's ball blocks the line between your ball and the hole
Words in this synset: stymie
noun
a condition or position in which you find yourself
verb
hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
verb
keep from happening or arising; make impossible
verb
obstruct or hinder any discussion
verb
obstruct deliberately by delaying