embarrass vs stymy

embarrass is not a noun while stymy is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
embarrass	No	No	Yes	No
stymy	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, embarrass and stymy are synonyms defined as:

embarrass and stymy: hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of

Other synonyms of embarrass include block, blockade, hinder, obstruct, stymie.

embarrass (noun)	stymy (noun)
	a thwarting and distressing situation
	a situation in golf where an opponent's ball blocks the line between your ball and the hole

embarrass (verb)	stymy (verb)
cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious	hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of