Definitions for stymie

Definitions for (noun) stymie

Main entry: stymie, stymy

Definition: a thwarting and distressing situation


Main entry: stymie, stymy

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


Definitions for (verb) stymie

Main entry: stymie, stymy, hinder, obstruct, embarrass, block, blockade

Definition: hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of

Usage: His brother blocked him at every turn


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