Definisjon av thwart

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Noun

thwart - a crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat; used as a seat in a rowboat
cross thwart
crosspiece a transverse brace

Verb

thwart - hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent"
queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk
forbid, foreclose, forestall, preclude, prevent command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"; "Dad nixed our plans"
double cross betray by double-dealing
disappoint, let down fail to meet the hopes or expectations of; "Her boyfriend let her down when he did not propose marriage"
dash add an enlivening or altering element to; "blue paint dashed with white"
short-circuit create a short circuit in
ruin fall into ruin
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Substantiv

thwart - A brace, perpendicular to the keel, that helps maintain the beam breadth of a marine vessel against external water pressure and that may serve to support the rail.
thwart - A seat across a boat on which a rower may sit.

Verb

thwart - To prevent; to halt; to cause to fail; to foil; to frustrate.

Adjektiv

thwart - Situated or placed across something else; transverse; oblique.
thwart - Perverse; crossgrained.

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  • thwart
    To hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) thwart
  • Presens: thwart / thwarts
  • Preteritum: thwarted
  • Perfektum: (have) thwarted

Substantiv

  • Entall: thwart
  • Flertall: thwarts

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