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

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

Double-bank :: Double-bank (v. t.) To row by rowers sitting side by side in twos on a bank or thwart.

Traverse :: Traverse (a.) To cross by way of opposition; to thwart with obstacles; to obstruct; to bring to naught.

Double-banked :: Double-banked (a.) Applied to a kind of rowing in which the rowers sit side by side in twos, a pair of oars being worked from each bank or thwart..

Overthwartly :: Overthwartly (adv.) In an overthwart manner; across; also, perversely..

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..

Aslant :: Aslant (prep.) In a slanting direction over; athwart.

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

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

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

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

Intervent :: Intervent (v. t.) To thwart; to obstruct.

Cross :: Cross (v. t.) To put across or athwart; to cause to intersect; as, to cross the arms..

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

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

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

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

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..

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

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