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Checkmate :: Checkmate (v. t.) To defeat completely; to terminate; to thwart.

Cross :: Cross (a.) Not parallel; lying or falling athwart; transverse; oblique; intersecting.

Crossing :: Crossing (v. t.) Contradiction; thwarting; obstruction.

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

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

Thaught :: Thaught (n.) See Thwart.

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

Ledge :: Ledge (n.) A piece of timber to support the deck, placed athwartship between beams..

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..

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

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

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

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

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

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..

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

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

Thwart :: Thwart (v. t.) To cross, as a purpose; to oppose; to run counter to; to contravene; hence, to frustrate or defeat..

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

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

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