stymie - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for stymie ?

Here are the synonyms for stymie , a list of similar words for stymie from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

a thwarting and distressing situation

Synonyms

• stymie
• stymy

More generic

• obstacle
• obstruction

Noun

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

Synonyms

• stymie
• stymy

More generic

• position
• situation

Verb

hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of

Synonyms

• block
• blockade
• embarrass
• hinder
• obstruct
• stymie
• stymy

More generic

• forbid
• foreclose
• forestall
• preclude
• prevent

More specific

• bottleneck
• check
• filibuster
• hang
• stonewall

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