How To Spell thwart?
How to Pronounce thwart?
Correct pronunciation for the word "thwart" is [θwˈɔːt], [θwˈɔːt], [θ_w_ˈɔː_t].
Definition of thwart
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To be in opposition.
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Across; athwart.
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The bench of a boat on which the rowers sit, placed athwart the boat.
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Transverse; across something else.
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To cross; to oppose; to contravene; to frustrate.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the adverb for thwart?
The adverb form of "thwart" is "thwartedly".
What is the adjective for thwart?
The adjective form of the word "thwart" is "thwarting".
Usage over time for thwart:
This graph shows how "thwart" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of thwart?
The plural of the "thwart" can be the "thwarts".
What is the singular form of thwart?
The singular of the "thwart" can be the "thwart".
Synonyms for Thwart:
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v.
• defeat, overcome • hinder, restrain • hinder- inhibit ,
- crimp ,
- dam ,
- congest ,
- constipate ,
- impede ,
- hamper ,
- entrap ,
- constrain ,
- impair ,
- brake ,
- check ,
- fetter ,
- hinder ,
- cripple ,
- delay ,
- foul ,
- interrupt ,
- bottleneck ,
- complicate ,
- burden ,
- entangle ,
- catch ,
- block ,
- clog ,
- frustrate ,
- bar ,
- hamstring ,
- drag ,
- deter ,
- bung ,
- detain ,
- choke ,
- handicap .
- foil .
- fend .
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n.
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- disturb .
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adj.
• crosswise/crossways
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