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stymie

/sˈtaɪmi/ · 6 letters · 6 distinct letters

  1. noun

    a situation in golf where an opponent's ball blocks the line between your ball and the hole

  2. noun

    a thwarting and distressing situation

  3. verb

    hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of

    His brother blocked him at every turn

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