stymy

[ stahy-mee ]
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noun, verb (used with object),plural sty·mies,sty·mied, sty·my·ing.
  1. a variant of stymie.

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How to use stymy in a sentence

  • So much so that they might be disregarded entirely—thus retying the Gordian knots that were stymying the armament program.

    The Final Figure | Samuel Kimball Merwin