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Intervent :: Intervent (v. t.) To thwart; to obstruct.

Across :: Across (adv.) Obliquely; athwart; amiss; awry.

Overthwart :: Overthwart (v. t.) To cross; to oppose.

Athwart :: Athwart (prep.) Across the direction or course of; as, a fleet standing athwart our course..

Prevent :: Prevent (v. t.) To intercept; to hinder; to frustrate; to stop; to thwart.

Prevention :: Prevention (n.) The act of preventing or hindering; obstruction of action, access, or approach; thwarting..

Hostile :: Hostile (a.) Belonging or appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence, or a desire to thwart and injure; occupied by an enemy or enemies; inimical; unfriendly; as, a hostile force; hostile intentions; a hostile country; hostile to a sudden change..

Bilk :: Bilk (n.) A thwarting an adversary in cribbage by spoiling his score; a balk.

Aboard :: Aboard (prep.) Across; athwart.

Countervail :: Countervail (v. t.) To act against with equal force, power, or effect; to thwart or overcome by such action; to furnish an equivalent to or for; to counterbalance; to compensate..

Thwartness :: Thwartness (n.) The quality or state of being thwart; obliquity; perverseness.

Cross :: Cross (a.) Not accordant with what is wished or expected; interrupting; adverse; contrary; thwarting; perverse.

Thwart :: Thwart (prep.) Across; athwart.

Transverse :: Transverse (n.) Anything that is transverse or athwart.

Cross :: Cross (prep.) Athwart; across.

Overthwart :: Overthwart (adv.) Across; crosswise; transversely.

Rub :: Rub (v. t.) To hinder; to cross; to thwart.

Overthwart :: Overthwart (prep.) Across; from alde to side of.

Double-bank :: Double-bank (v. t.) To row by rowers sitting side by side in twos on a bank or thwart.

Thwart :: Thwart (v. i.) To move or go in an oblique or crosswise manner.

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