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

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..

Thwart :: Thwart (a.) Thwartly; obliquely; transversely; athwart.

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

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

Travers :: Travers (a.) Across; athwart.

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

Spite :: Spite (n.) Ill-will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart; petty malice; grudge; rancor; despite..

Across :: Across (n.) From side to side; athwart; crosswise, or in a direction opposed to the length; quite over; as, a bridge laid across a river..

Crossly :: Crossly (adv.) Athwart; adversely; unfortunately; peevishly; fretfully; with ill humor.

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

Thwartly :: Thwartly (adv.) Transversely; obliquely.

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

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 (a.) Crossing in kind or disposition; perverse; adverse; opposing.

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

Thwartingly :: Thwartingly (adv.) In a thwarting or obstructing manner; so as to thwart.

Traverse :: Traverse (a.) Something that thwarts, crosses, or obstructs; a cross accident; as, he would have succeeded, had it not been for unlucky traverses not under his control..

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

Cross :: Cross (v. t.) To run counter to; to thwart; to obstruct; to hinder; to clash or interfere with.

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