Definition of Stymy

1. Verb. Hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of. "His brother blocked him at every turn"


2. Noun. A situation in golf where an opponent's ball blocks the line between your ball and the hole.
Exact synonyms: Stymie
Generic synonyms: Position, Situation

3. Noun. A thwarting and distressing situation.
Exact synonyms: Stymie
Generic synonyms: Obstacle, Obstruction
Derivative terms: Stymie

Definition of Stymy

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of stymie) ¹

2. Verb. (alternative spelling of stymie) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Stymy

1. to stymie [v -MIED, -MYING, -MIES] - See also: stymie

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stymy

stylostatistical
stylostatistics
stylostixis
stylotypite
stylus
stylus printer
styluses
styme
stymed
stymes
stymie
stymied
stymieing
stymies
styming
stymy (current term)
stymying
styphnate
styphnates
styphnic
styphnic acid
stypsis
stypsises
styptic
styptic pencil
styptic weed
styptical
stypticity
styptick
styptics

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