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position vs stymie

stymie vs position

position and stymie both are nouns.

position and stymie both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
position Yes No Yes No
stymie Yes No Yes No
As nouns, stymie is a hyponym of position; that is, stymie is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than position:
  • position: a condition or position in which you find yourself
  • stymie: a situation in golf where an opponent's ball blocks the line between your ball and the hole
Other hyponyms of position include place, shoes, poverty trap, soup, stymy, clusterfuck.
position (noun) stymie (noun)
the act of putting something in a certain place a thwarting and distressing situation
a job in an organization a situation in golf where an opponent's ball blocks the line between your ball and the hole
(in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player
the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom
the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated
the arrangement of the body and its limbs
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
a rationalized mental attitude
an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute
an item on a list or in a sequence
the particular portion of space occupied by something
a point occupied by troops for tactical reasons
the appropriate or customary location
the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society
a condition or position in which you find yourself
position (verb) stymie (verb)
put into a certain place or abstract location hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation
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