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Cross :: Cross (v. i.) To lie or be athwart.

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

Overthwartness :: Overthwartness (n.) The state of being overthwart; perverseness.

Athwart :: Athwart (adv.) Across, especially in an oblique direction; sidewise; obliquely..

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

Thwart :: Thwart (n.) A seat in an open boat reaching from one side to the other, or athwart the boat..

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

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

Thwart :: Thwart (a.) Situated or placed across something else; transverse; oblique.

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..

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

Transverse :: Transverse (a.) Lying or being across, or in a crosswise direction; athwart; -- often opposed to longitudinal..

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

Manger :: Manger (n.) The fore part of the deck, having a bulkhead athwart ships high enough to prevent water which enters the hawse holes from running over it..

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

Thwart :: Thwart (v. i.) Hence, to be in opposition; to clash..

Thwarting :: Thwarting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Thwar.

Hawse :: Hawse (n.) The distance ahead to which the cables usually extend; as, the ship has a clear or open hawse, or a foul hawse; to anchor in our hawse, or athwart hawse..

Overthwart :: Overthwart (n.) That which is overthwart; an adverse circumstance; opposition.

Thwarted :: Thwarted (imp. & p. p.) of Thwar.

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