stymie
(sty-mie)
2 syllables
Definition
verb. to thwart; to make difficulties for or find problems with; to hinder block or thwart;
noun. a situation presenting such difficulties as to discourage any attempt to resolve it
noun. a situation presenting such difficulties as to discourage any attempt to resolve it
Example Sentence
That will stymie the project.
Synonyms
frustrate; impede; hinder
Antonyms
aid; assist; encourage; help
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Rhymes
- grimy
- hymie
- jaime
- jaimie
- slimy
- stymie