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stymied

/ˈstaɪmid/

/ˈstaɪid/

stymiedpast participle

/ˈstaɪ.miːd/

Used as an adjective formed from the past participle of the verb "stymie".

Translations

заблокированный

The project was stymied by lack of funds.

Проект был заблокирован из-за нехватки средств.

затруднённый

His progress was stymied by unforeseen obstacles.

Его прогресс был затруднён непредвиденными препятствиями.

остановленный

The negotiations were stymied by a disagreement.

Переговоры были остановлены из-за разногласий.

Definitions

Hindered or obstructed in progress or development.

Their stymied efforts led to mounting frustration.

Synonyms

stymieverb

stymied

Past Simple

stymied

Past Simple

stymied

Past Participle

stymying

Gerund

/ˈstaɪmiː/

/ˈstaɪmi/

Translations

препятствовать

The new regulations may stymie the progress of the project.

Новые правила могут препятствовать прогрессу проекта.

затруднять

The unexpected weather conditions stymied our travel plans.

Неожиданные погодные условия затруднили наши планы на поездку.

Additional translations

мешать

саботировать

Definitions

To prevent or hinder the progress of something.

The sudden change in regulations stymied the company's expansion plans.

To perplex or stump, making it difficult to find a solution.

The tricky puzzle has stymied experts for years.

(Golf, historical) To block an opponent's line to the hole by positioning one's ball directly between their ball and the hole.

Trying to protect his slim lead, he stymied his rival on the final green.

Synonyms

stymienoun

Definitions

An obstacle or obstruction that hinders progress.

The sudden change in regulations proved to be a stymie for the project's completion.

In golf, a situation in which one player's ball lies directly between another player's ball and the hole, blocking the line of play.

His short putt was nearly impossible thanks to the stymie created by his opponent's ball.