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- verbthwarting (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"
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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- Stopping something from happeningThwarting is the act of stopping something from happening or someone from doing something12. Thwarting can also mean checking or defeating another's plan or goal23. Thwarting implies making the efforts of the other person or thing vain or ineffectual3. Thwarting can be done by crossing or opposing the other person or thing3.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.to stop something from happening or someone from doing something: Our holiday plans were thwarted by the airline pilots ' strikedictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/thwarting: to prevent (someone) from doing something or to stop (something) from happening She did all she could to thwart his plans. The army thwarted the attempt at a coup. — often used as (be) thwartedwww.britannica.com/dictionary/thwartfrustrate, thwart, foil, baffle, balk mean to check or defeat another's plan or block achievement of a goal. frustrate implies making vain or ineffectual all efforts however vigorous or persistent. frustrated attempts at government reform thwart suggests frustration or checking by crossing or opposing.www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/thwarting
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