Word: stymieing
To thwart or stump; to cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck. Example: If writing dates has you stymied at times, it is probably for one of two reasons. https//www.grammarly.com/blog/how-to-write-dates/
To bring into the position of, or impede by, a stymie.
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