Snooker [verb]
Definition of Snooker:
frustrate, hinder
Synonyms of Snooker:
● Obstruct
● Thwart
● Stonewall
● Foil
● Stall
● Impede
● Crimp
● Mystify
● Prevent
● Cramp
● Stump
● Nonplus
● Defeat
● Pigeonhole
● Confound
● Corner
● Crab
● Shelve
● Balk
● Puzzle
● Block
● Cut off
● Hold up
● Choke off
● Dead-end
● Give the run around
● Hang fire
● Hang up
● Hold off
● Put on back burner
● Put on hold
● Throw a monkey wrench into
Opposite/Antonyms of Snooker:
● Encourage
● Clarify
● Let go
● Allow
● Clear up
● Advance
● Forward
● Support
● Help
● Release
● Explicate
● Explain
● Enlighten
● Assist
● Aid
● Abet
Sentence/Example of Snooker:
But Snooker, as usual, tried to sneak away, his tail between his legs.
A year ago young Snooker had done a month for one of those very trout.
But Snooker spent all his spare time biting and snuffling, and he stank abominably.
In some rooms it is considered fair and part of the game to snooker an opponent deliberately; in others the practice is condemned.
A four-handed game of snooker is in as rapid progress as is reasonably possible.