Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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stymy | Yes | No | Yes | No |
prevent | No | No | Yes | No |
stymy (noun) | prevent (noun) |
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a thwarting and distressing situation | |
a situation in golf where an opponent's ball blocks the line between your ball and the hole |
stymy (verb) | prevent (verb) |
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hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of | stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state |
keep from happening or arising; make impossible |