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Double-bank :: Double-bank (v. t.) To row by rowers sitting side by side in twos on a bank or thwart.

Aboard :: Aboard (prep.) Across; athwart.

Overthwart :: Overthwart (adv.) Across; crosswise; transversely.

Thwart :: Thwart (a.) Fig.: Perverse; crossgrained.

Prevent :: Prevent (v. t.) To intercept; to hinder; to frustrate; to stop; to thwart.

Rub :: Rub (v. t.) To hinder; to cross; to thwart.

Cross :: Cross (a.) Not parallel; lying or falling athwart; transverse; oblique; intersecting.

Overthwart :: Overthwart (a.) Crossing in kind or disposition; perverse; adverse; opposing.

Double-banked :: Double-banked (a.) Applied to a kind of rowing in which the rowers sit side by side in twos, a pair of oars being worked from each bank or thwart..

Aslant :: Aslant (prep.) In a slanting direction over; athwart.

Thwarted :: Thwarted (imp. & p. p.) of Thwar.

Spite :: Spite (v. t.) To treat maliciously; to try to injure or thwart.

Thwart :: Thwart (a.) Situated or placed across something else; transverse; oblique.

Thwart :: Thwart (prep.) Across; athwart.

Athwart :: Athwart (adv.) Across the course; so as to thwart; perversely.

Traverse :: Traverse (a.) To cross by way of opposition; to thwart with obstacles; to obstruct; to bring to naught.

Thwartingly :: Thwartingly (adv.) In a thwarting or obstructing manner; so as to thwart.

Cross :: Cross (v. i.) To lie or be athwart.

Athwart :: Athwart (prep.) Across the direction or course of; as, a fleet standing athwart our course..

Jack :: "Jack (n.) A bar of iron athwart ships at a topgallant masthead, to support a royal mast, and give spread to the royal shrouds; -- called also jack crosstree..

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