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stymy

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stymy in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
    "His brother blocked him at every turn"
    obstruct  blockade  block  hinder  stymie  stymy  embarrass 
noun
  1. a thwarting and distressing situation
    stymie  stymy 
  2. a situation in golf where an opponent's ball blocks the line between your ball and the hole
    stymie  stymy 
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stymy in English Wiktionary

 
  1. (noun) (alternative spelling of/stymie)
  2. (verb) (alternative spelling of/stymie)
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