stymie definition by Wordo

Noun

A

situation

where

an

opponent

'

s

ball

is

directly

in

the

way

of

one

'

s

own

ball

and

the

hole

,

on

the

putting green

(

abolished

1952

).

Verb

To

thwart

or

stump

;

to

cause

to

fail

or

to

leave

hopelessly

puzzled

,

confused

,

or

stuck

.