Stymie Synonyms and Antonyms

stīmē
A situation in golf where an opponent's ball blocks the line between your ball and the hole
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. stymy
A thwarting and distressing situation
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. stymy

Words Related to Stymie

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. allow
  2. held-back
  3. scupper

Stymie Sentence Examples

  • The two-tier system is likely to cause confusion and may stymie development.

  • He said Warner believes that the format war between HD DVD and Blu-ray would not stymie growth as many observers have been saying.

  • Would it be enough to stymie his apparent interest and drive him away?

  • It's made from high-impact polyethylene and it's designed to stymie even the most hard core chewers.

  • The defense bar is gung ho to stymie evidence in any cases where they figure a tip was involved.

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