Verb
- 1. embarrass, abash, upset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit
- usage: cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
- 2. obstruct, blockade, block, hinder, stymie, stymy, embarrass, prevent, forestall, foreclose, preclude, forbid
- usage: hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of; "His brother blocked him at every turn"
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