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Verb
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(v)
embarrass
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abash
(cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious)
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obstruct
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blockade
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block
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hinder
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stymie
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stymy
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embarrass
(hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of)
"His brother blocked him at every turn"