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Meaning of
thwart
in English
thwart
us
/θwɔrt/
uk
/θwɔːt/
#uncommon
Plural
thwarts
Past Tense
thwarted
Participle Verb
thwarting
Third Person Singular
thwarts
Definitions
Verb
to
prevent
or
frustrate
(
a
plan
,
effort
,
etc
.);
cause
to
fail
Adjective
across
something
;
situated
obliquely
Adverb
in
a
crosswise
direction
;
athwart
Noun
a
seat
in
a
boat
for
rowing
a
brace
maintaining
a
vessel's
breadth