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.