ALL meanings of thwart
thwart
T t - transitive verb thwart an attack 1
- transitive verb thwart stop from happening 1
- transitive verb thwart stop sb from doing sth 1
- verb with object thwart to oppose successfully; prevent from accomplishing a purpose. 1
- verb with object thwart to frustrate or baffle (a plan, purpose, etc.). 1
- verb with object thwart Archaic. to cross. to extend across. 1
- noun thwart a seat across a boat, especially one used by a rower. 1
- noun thwart a transverse member spreading the gunwales of a canoe or the like. 1
- adjective thwart passing or lying crosswise or across; cross; transverse. 1
- adjective thwart perverse; obstinate. 1
- adjective thwart adverse; unfavorable. 1
- verb thwart If you thwart someone or thwart their plans, you prevent them from doing or getting what they want. 0
- verb thwart to oppose successfully or prevent; frustrate 0
- verb thwart to be or move across 0
- noun thwart a seat lying across a boat and occupied by an oarsman 0
- adjective thwart passing or being situated across 0
- adjective thwart perverse or stubborn 0
- preposition thwart across 0
- adjective thwart lying or extending across something else; transverse; oblique 0
- adjective thwart perverse 0
- adverb thwart athwart 0
- noun thwart a rower's seat extending across a boat 0
- noun thwart a brace extending across a canoe 0
- verb transitive thwart to extend or place over or across 0
- verb transitive thwart to hinder, obstruct, frustrate, or defeat (a person, plans, etc.) 0