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stymie

verb

Reveal meaning and examples

To block progress or leave someone unable to proceed.

An unreadable map could stymie the entire expedition.

Dictionary practice example.

Missing information about an unfinished order could stymie the next shift, leaving its members unable to decide which pages still needed printing.