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THWART Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. a : to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of b : to run counter to so as to effectively oppose or baffle : contravene 2. to pass through ...
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THWART | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
to stop something from happening or someone from doing something: Our vacation plans were thwarted by the airline pilots' strike.
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Thwart - Wikipedia
A thwart is a part of an undecked boat that provides seats for the crew and structural rigidity for the hull. A thwart goes from one side of the hull to the ...
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▪ I. thwart, n.1 Now rare. (θwɔːt) [f. thwart v.] An act or instance of thwarting; a check, hindrance, obstruction, frustration.1611 Cotgr. s.v. Vent, Batu de mauvais vent, crost by a contrarie, or malignant thwart. 1632 Rowley New Wonder i. 11 Full oft, and many have I heard complaine Of discontent...
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836 Synonyms & Antonyms for THWART | Thesaurus.com
thwart · circumvent · counter · curb · defeat · foil · frustrate · hinder · impede · obstruct · oppose · prevent · stop · stymie. Strong matches. baffle · balk ...
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thwart verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes
to prevent somebody from doing what they want to do synonym frustrate. thwart something to thwart somebody's plans; His ambition to be a painter was ...
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THWART Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
verb (used with object) · to oppose successfully; prevent from accomplishing a purpose. Synonyms: obstruct, hinder · to frustrate or baffle (a plan, purpose, ...
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thwart - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Verb · (transitive) To cause to fail; to frustrate, to prevent. · (transitive, obsolete) To place (something) across (another thing); to position crosswise. · ( ...
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Thwart - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
thwart · verb. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of. synonyms: baffle, bilk, confound, cross, foil, frustrate, queer, scotch, scuttle, spoil.
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'Thwart' encompasses two opposing meanings
To thwart something is to hinder or prevent it; in older uses, though, thwart implied crosswise motion or position.
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THWART definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
thwart in American English · 1. to oppose successfully; prevent from accomplishing a purpose · 2. to frustrate or baffle (a plan, purpose, etc.) · 3. archaic.
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thwart an attempt - Collins Online Dictionary
5 days agothwart an attempt. attempt a comeback. attempt fails. attempt unsuccessfully to. block an attempt. bold attempt. botched attempt. brave attempt. clumsy attempt.
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Pakistan troops 'thwart' attack on air force base, killing 9 fighters
Nov 4, 20234 Nov 2023. A group of fighters has targeted an air force training base in central Pakistan's Mianwali area but troops foiled the attack, killing nine of the attackers, according to Pakistan's ...
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Bruins thwart Maple Leafs again, 4-2
11 hours ago — B's respond to bad loss against Islanders. Boston ...
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thwart/θwɔ:t; θwɔrt/ v[Tn]prevent (sb) doing what he intends; oppose (a plan, etc) successfully 阻挠（某人）成事; 阻止（计画等）实现 He was thwarted (in his aims) by bad luck. 他运气不好, 未能达到目的. thwarted ambitions 受挫折无法实现的抱负.thwart / θwɔ:t; θwɔrt/ n seat across a rowing-boat for an oarsman （划艇上桨手的）坐板.
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