Definition of thwart

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Thwart (v. i.) Hence, to be in opposition; to clash..

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Athwart :: Athwart (prep.) Across the direction or course of; as, a fleet standing athwart our course..
Thwartingly :: Thwartingly (adv.) In a thwarting or obstructing manner; so as to thwart.
Thwarting :: Thwarting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Thwar.
Transverse :: Transverse (n.) Anything that is transverse or athwart.
Overthwart :: Overthwart (n.) That which is overthwart; an adverse circumstance; opposition.
Aboard :: Aboard (prep.) Across; athwart.
Overthwartly :: Overthwartly (adv.) In an overthwart manner; across; also, perversely..
Double-bank :: Double-bank (v. t.) To row by rowers sitting side by side in twos on a bank or thwart.
Athwart :: Athwart (adv.) Across the course; so as to thwart; perversely.
Traverse :: Traverse (a.) To cross by way of opposition; to thwart with obstacles; to obstruct; to bring to naught.
Thwarter :: Thwarter (n.) A disease in sheep, indicated by shaking, trembling, or convulsive motions..
Cross :: Cross (v. t.) To run counter to; to thwart; to obstruct; to hinder; to clash or interfere with.
Thwart :: Thwart (prep.) Across; athwart.
Cross :: Cross (v. t.) To put across or athwart; to cause to intersect; as, to cross the arms..
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..
Spite :: Spite (v. t.) To treat maliciously; to try to injure or thwart.
Overthwart :: Overthwart (v. t.) To cross; to oppose.
Cross :: Cross (v. i.) To lie or be athwart.
Intervent :: Intervent (v. t.) To thwart; to obstruct.
Cross :: Cross (prep.) Athwart; across.
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