Words and phrases that have a meaning related to stymie: (119 results)
Often used in the same context:
thwart, stifle, derail, hinder, frustrate, hamper, scuttle, squelch, impede, upend, cripple, undermine, spur, scupper, negate, dampen, quash, disrupt, stave off, hobble, undercut, overwhelm, threaten, smother, imperil, curtail, complicate, sidestep, neutralize, inhibit, unsettle, forestall, constrain, circumvent, crimp, steamroll, elude, deter, discourage, weaken, confound, deflate, paralyze, blunted, hamstringing, fend, eviscerate, obstruct, jeopardize, counteract, stoke, ignite, nullify, quell, fluster, flummox, defang, bedevil, restrict, spark, unnerve, dooms, devastate, outlast, overpower, reignite, topple, snuff, bolster, undo, stalling, decimate, overshadow, outmaneuver, backfire, distract, deflect, befuddle, vanquish, propel, ensnare, spoil, dodge, outgun, deprive, discombobulate, muster, clobber, preempt, outmanoeuvre, push, outflank, limiting, trump, destroy, intimidate, prolong, stem, outwait, obliterate, evade, hasten
More specific:
Also try:bottleneck, check, filibuster, hang, stonewall
— Adjectives for stymie: dead, complete, developmental, partial
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