stymie

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von stymie im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch: şaşırtmak; {f} bozmak; engelleme; {f} engellemek; {f} taş koymak; {f} alt etmek; engelle
Nükleer güç yeni yasalar tarafından engellenmektedir. - Nuclear power is stymied by the new laws.
stymy: engellemek

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von stymie im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: A situation where an opponent's ball is directly in the way of one's own ball and the hole, on the putting green; To thwart or stump; to cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck
They had lost the key, and the lock stymied the first three locksmiths they called.; An obstacle or obstruction; A situation where an opponents ball is directly in the way of ones own ball and the hole, on the putting green; To bring into the position of, or impede by, a stymie; a thwarting and distressing situation a situation in golf where an opponent's ball blocks the line between your ball and the hole; a thwarting and distressing situation; hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of; "His brother blocked him at every turn"; If you are stymied by something, you find it very difficult to take action or to continue what you are doing. Companies have been stymied by the length of time it takes to reach an agreement. to prevent someone from doing what they have planned or want to do = thwart (Perhaps from , ); The position of two balls on the putting green such that, being more than six inches apart, one ball lies directly between the other and the hole at which the latter must be played; also, the act of bringing the balls into this position; {f} hinder, impede, stand in the way of, be an obstruction to; a situation in golf where an opponent's ball blocks the line between your ball and the hole
stymied: past of stymie
stymies: plural of stymie
stymies: third-person singular of stymie
stymy: alternative spelling of stymie
stymy: hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of; "His brother blocked him at every turn"