- verbthwart (verb) · thwarts (third person present) · thwarted (past tense) · thwarted (past participle) · thwarting (present participle)
- prevent (someone) from accomplishing something:"he never did anything to thwart his father" · "he was thwarted in his desire to punish Uncle Fred"
- oppose (a plan, attempt, or ambition) successfully:"the government had been able to thwart all attempts by opposition leaders to form new parties"
nounthwart (noun) · thwarts (plural noun)- a structural crosspiece sometimes forming a seat for a rower in a boat.
prepositionarchaicliterary- from one side to another side of (an area); across:"a pink-tinged cloud spread thwart the shore"
adverbarchaicliterarythwart (adverb)- from one side to another side of an area.
OriginMiddle English thwerte, from the adjective thwert ‘perverse, obstinate, adverse’, from Old Norse thvert, neuter of thverr ‘transverse’, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin torquere ‘to twist’.
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- Thwart means to prevent the occurrence, realization, or attainment of something1. It can also mean to oppose successfully; prevent from accomplishing a purpose23. Thwarting someone or something means to oppose and defeat their efforts, plans, or ambitions1. For example, if someone's vacation plans were thwarted by the airline pilots' strike, it means that their plans were stopped from happening4.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.thwart (thwôrt) tr.v. thwart·ed, thwart·ing, thwarts 1. To prevent the occurrence, realization, or attainment of: They thwarted her plans. 2. To oppose and defeat the efforts, plans, or ambitions of (someone).www.thefreedictionary.com/thwartthwart (thwôrt), v.t. to oppose successfully; prevent from accomplishing a purpose. to frustrate or baffle (a plan, purpose, etc.).www.wordreference.com/definition/thwartThwart definition, to oppose successfully; prevent from accomplishing a purpose.www.dictionary.com/browse/thwartthwart verb [ T ] us / θwɔːrt / uk / θwɔːt / Add to word list to stop something from happening or someone from doing something: Our vacation plans were thwarted by the airline pilots ' strikedictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/thwart
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