Stymie and Stalemate

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Stymie noun - A thwarting and distressing situation.

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Stalemate and stymie are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stalemate" instead a noun "Stymie".

Nearby Words: stymied, stymieing

Stalemate noun - A point in a struggle where neither side is capable of winning or willing to give in.

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Stymie and stalemate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Stymie" instead a noun "Stalemate".

Nearby Words: stalemated, stalemating

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