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🚫stymie

verb
/ˈstaɪmi/
stylus suasion

Meaning

to prevent or hinder the progress of something

Example Sentences

The new regulations could stymie small businesses.

Synonyms

hinder, obstruct, thwart, impede, block

Antonyms

assist, aid, help

Collocations

stymie progress, stymie efforts, stymie growth, stymie plans

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