Definition of thwart

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

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Overthwart :: Overthwart (n.) That which is overthwart; an adverse circumstance; opposition.
Cross :: Cross (v. t.) To put across or athwart; to cause to intersect; as, to cross the arms..
Ledge :: Ledge (n.) A piece of timber to support the deck, placed athwartship between beams..
Across :: Across (adv.) Obliquely; athwart; amiss; awry.
Thwart :: Thwart (a.) Situated or placed across something else; transverse; oblique.
Thwarting :: Thwarting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Thwar.
Prevent :: Prevent (v. t.) To intercept; to hinder; to frustrate; to stop; to thwart.
Double-bank :: Double-bank (v. t.) To row by rowers sitting side by side in twos on a bank or thwart.
Travers :: Travers (a.) Across; athwart.
Cross :: Cross (prep.) Athwart; across.
Thwart :: Thwart (v. i.) To move or go in an oblique or crosswise manner.
Overthwart :: Overthwart (adv.) Across; crosswise; transversely.
Overthwart :: Overthwart (a.) Crossing in kind or disposition; perverse; adverse; opposing.
Overthwart :: Overthwart (v. t.) To cross; to oppose.
Thwarter :: Thwarter (n.) A disease in sheep, indicated by shaking, trembling, or convulsive motions..
Aslant :: Aslant (prep.) In a slanting direction over; athwart.
Thwarted :: Thwarted (imp. & p. p.) of Thwar.
Checkmate :: Checkmate (v. t.) To defeat completely; to terminate; to thwart.
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A bar of iron athwart ships at a topgallant masthead, to support a royal mast, and give spread to the royal shrouds; -- called also jack crosstree..
Overthwart :: Overthwart (prep.) Across; from alde to side of.
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