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Stymie 1100 Words You Need

Stymie 1100 Words You Need

/ˈstaɪ.mi/ (verb)

to prevent something from happening or someone from achieving a purpose, hinder, block, thwart, impede, confound, frustrate, stump, mystify, baffle:

In our search for evidence, we were stymied by the absence of any recent documents.

antonym: enable

Fre: stymie

Fa: مانع شدن


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