Definition of thwart

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Thwart (a.) Fig.: Perverse; crossgrained.

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Spite :: Spite (v. t.) To treat maliciously; to try to injure or thwart.
Spite :: Spite (n.) Ill-will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart; petty malice; grudge; rancor; despite..
Checkmate :: Checkmate (v. t.) To defeat completely; to terminate; to thwart.
Thwarting :: Thwarting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Thwar.
Thwart :: Thwart (v. i.) To move or go in an oblique or crosswise manner.
Rub :: Rub (v. t.) To hinder; to cross; to thwart.
Cross :: Cross (v. i.) To lie or be athwart.
Ledge :: Ledge (n.) A piece of timber to support the deck, placed athwartship between beams..
Crossly :: Crossly (adv.) Athwart; adversely; unfortunately; peevishly; fretfully; with ill humor.
Double-bank :: Double-bank (v. t.) To row by rowers sitting side by side in twos on a bank or thwart.
Athwart :: Athwart (prep.) Across; from side to side of.
Thwartly :: Thwartly (adv.) Transversely; obliquely.
Thwart :: Thwart (v. t.) To move across or counter to; to cross; as, an arrow thwarts the air..
Athwart :: Athwart (adv.) Across the course; so as to thwart; perversely.
Thwart :: Thwart (prep.) Across; athwart.
Thwartingly :: Thwartingly (adv.) In a thwarting or obstructing manner; so as to thwart.
Overthwart :: Overthwart (a.) Crossing in kind or disposition; perverse; adverse; opposing.
Overthwart :: Overthwart (a.) Having a transverse position; placed or situated across; hence, opposite..
Thwartness :: Thwartness (n.) The quality or state of being thwart; obliquity; perverseness.
Cross :: Cross (v. t.) To run counter to; to thwart; to obstruct; to hinder; to clash or interfere with.
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