stimy

/ˈstaɪmi/
noun
  1. A situation or obstacle that blocks progress or makes something difficult.
    • The team faced a stimy when their star player got injured.
    • The broken elevator was a real stimy for moving furniture into the apartment.
    • We hit a stimy when the main speaker canceled at the last minute.
verb
  1. To prevent or block someone from making progress or achieving something.
    • Her opponent's strong defense stimied every attempt to score.
    • The lack of funding stimied the research project for years.
    • New regulations could stimy small business growth.
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