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

Athwart :: Athwart (prep.) Across the direction or course of; as, a fleet standing athwart our course..

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

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

Overthwart :: Overthwart (a.) Having a transverse position; placed or situated across; hence, opposite..

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

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

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

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

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..

Thwart :: Thwart (prep.) Across; athwart.

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

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..

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

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

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

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

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

Athwart :: Athwart (prep.) Across; from side to side of.

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