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Stymy   Listen
Stymy

verb
(past stymied; past part. stymied; pres. part. stymying)
1.
Hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of.  Synonyms: block, blockade, embarrass, hinder, obstruct, stymie.
noun
1.
A situation in golf where an opponent's ball blocks the line between your ball and the hole.  Synonym: stymie.
2.
A thwarting and distressing situation.  Synonym: stymie.





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