Snookered [verb]
Definition of Snookered:
frustrate, hinder
Synonyms of Snookered:
● 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
● Snooker
● 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 Snookered:
● Encourage
● Clarify
● Let go
● Allow
● Clear up
● Advance
● Forward
● Support
● Help
● Release
● Explicate
● Explain
● Enlighten
● Assist
● Aid
● Abet
Sentence/Example of Snookered:
He went to bed wondering how he'd ever let himself get snookered into the deal.
There was a time when a remark like that would have had me snookered.
A player is “snookered” if his ball is so placed that he cannot hit a ball on which he is compelled to play.