Definition of thwart

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

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Overthwart :: Overthwart (adv.) Across; crosswise; transversely.
Double-bank :: Double-bank (v. t.) To row by rowers sitting side by side in twos on a bank or thwart.
Thwart :: Thwart (a.) Thwartly; obliquely; transversely; athwart.
Transverse :: Transverse (n.) Anything that is transverse or athwart.
Athwart :: Athwart (adv.) Across, especially in an oblique direction; sidewise; obliquely..
Thaught :: Thaught (n.) See Thwart.
Cross :: Cross (a.) Not parallel; lying or falling athwart; transverse; oblique; intersecting.
Thwarter :: Thwarter (n.) A disease in sheep, indicated by shaking, trembling, or convulsive motions..
Thwartingly :: Thwartingly (adv.) In a thwarting or obstructing manner; so as to thwart.
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..
Contrarry :: Contrarry (a.) To contradict or oppose; 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..
Overthwart :: Overthwart (a.) Having a transverse position; placed or situated across; hence, opposite..
Athwart :: Athwart (prep.) Across the direction or course of; as, a fleet standing athwart our course..
Cross :: Cross (prep.) Athwart; across.
Overthwart :: Overthwart (v. t.) To cross; to oppose.
Thwartly :: Thwartly (adv.) Transversely; obliquely.
Thwarting :: Thwarting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Thwar.
Spite :: Spite (v. t.) To treat maliciously; to try to injure or thwart.
Thwart :: Thwart (a.) Fig.: Perverse; crossgrained.
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