Usually means: Prevented from making desired progress.
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We found 16 dictionaries that define the word stymied:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. stymied: Merriam-Webster
  2. stymied: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. stymied: Collins English Dictionary
  4. stymied: Vocabulary.com
  5. Stymied, stymied: Wordnik
  6. stymied: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. stymied: Wiktionary
  8. stymied: Dictionary.com
  9. stymied: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Stymied: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. stymied: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. stymied: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. stymied: Encyclopedia

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. stymied: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. stymied: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Stymied: Sports Definitions

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Definitions from Wiktionary (stymie)

noun:  (golf) 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).
noun:  (by extension) An obstacle or obstruction.
verb:  To thwart or stump; to cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck.
verb:  (golf) To bring into the position of, or impede by, a stymie.
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