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Treatment for drug addiction is often stymied by unaddressed psychiatric conditions that underlie the addiction.stymied = hindered or stopped
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Education initiatives are too often stymied by a culture that doesn't adequately value education.
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They hope the new formation will stymie the Steelers' offense.stymie = hinder or stop
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After his attempt to depart the wilderness was stymied by the Teklanika's high flow, McCandless arrived back at the bus on July 8. (source)stymied = stopped
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And for a moment he was stymied. (source)stymied = stopped (prevented from making progress)
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Stymied at the very instant of decisive action, the general expressed his exasperation with the fecklessness of civilians, walked into the prelate's apartment, and tossed the goose out the window. (source)Stymied = stopped
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Momentarily stymied, Harry watched Ginny Weasley playing with Arnold the Pygmy Puff for a while before seeing a way around this objection. (source)stymied = stopped
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I assumed the handle alone would stymie the wolves, not having opposable thumbs.† (source)stymie = prevent or hinder
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Take girls to the movies—he was done stymieing himself on that front—and figure out a course of study.† (source)stymieing = preventing or hindering
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He is stymied. For days, Enrique has been stuck in Nuevo Laredo, on the southern bank of the Rao Bravo, as it is called here. (source)stymied = prevented from making progress
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I jumped to the phone again, only to be met with that impasse which more often than not throughout life seems to stymie people at moments of extreme crisis.† (source)stymie = prevent or hinder
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"Of course you are," murmured Go, who had a long-stymied mission to turn me into a rebel. (source)stymied = so far unsuccessful
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Apparently sensing Langdon's stymie, Vittoria turned to the docent, who was now inching away.† (source)stymie = prevent or hinder
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My father produced the first particles of antimatter but was stymied by how to store them.† (source)stymied = prevented or hindered
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But a start was all they had, for even after a long discussion, the children were left stymied.† (source)
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The First Keep was simple enough, an old round drum tower, but Sansa was stymied again when it came to putting the gargoyles around the top.† (source)
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