Definition of thwart

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

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Manger :: Manger (n.) The fore part of the deck, having a bulkhead athwart ships high enough to prevent water which enters the hawse holes from running over it..
Overthwart :: Overthwart (n.) That which is overthwart; an adverse circumstance; opposition.
Checkmate :: Checkmate (v. t.) To defeat completely; to terminate; to thwart.
Thwart :: Thwart (a.) Fig.: Perverse; crossgrained.
Spite :: Spite (v. t.) To treat maliciously; to try to injure or thwart.
Overthwart :: Overthwart (adv.) Across; crosswise; transversely.
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..
Prevent :: Prevent (v. t.) To intercept; to hinder; to frustrate; to stop; to thwart.
Baffle :: Baffle (v. t.) To check by perplexing; to disconcert, frustrate, or defeat; to thwart..
Across :: Across (adv.) Obliquely; athwart; amiss; awry.
Overthwartness :: Overthwartness (n.) The state of being overthwart; perverseness.
Cross :: Cross (a.) Not accordant with what is wished or expected; interrupting; adverse; contrary; thwarting; perverse.
Thwartness :: Thwartness (n.) The quality or state of being thwart; obliquity; perverseness.
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 (v. t.) To cross; to oppose.
Aboard :: Aboard (prep.) Across; athwart.
Thwart :: Thwart (a.) Thwartly; obliquely; transversely; athwart.
Thwartingly :: Thwartingly (adv.) In a thwarting or obstructing manner; so as to thwart.
Cross :: Cross (v. t.) To put across or athwart; to cause to intersect; as, to cross the arms..
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