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Across :: Across (adv.) Obliquely; athwart; amiss; awry.

Cross :: Cross (prep.) Athwart; across.

Overthwartly :: Overthwartly (adv.) In an overthwart manner; across; also, perversely..

Manger :: Manger (n.) The fore part of the deck, having a bulkhead athwart ships high enough to prevent water which enters the hawse holes from running over it..

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

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

Thwart :: Thwart (v. t.) To move across or counter to; to cross; as, an arrow thwarts the air..

Thwart :: Thwart (v. i.) Hence, to be in opposition; to clash..

Overthwart :: Overthwart (a.) Having a transverse position; placed or situated across; hence, opposite..

Overthwart :: Overthwart (n.) That which is overthwart; an adverse circumstance; opposition.

Spite :: Spite (n.) Ill-will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart; petty malice; grudge; rancor; despite..

Baffle :: Baffle (v. t.) To check by perplexing; to disconcert, frustrate, or defeat; to thwart..

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

Transverse :: Transverse (a.) Lying or being across, or in a crosswise direction; athwart; -- often opposed to longitudinal..

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

Prevention :: Prevention (n.) The act of preventing or hindering; obstruction of action, access, or approach; thwarting..

Thwart :: Thwart (v. i.) To move or go in an oblique or crosswise manner.

Traverse :: Traverse (a.) Something that thwarts, crosses, or obstructs; a cross accident; as, he would have succeeded, had it not been for unlucky traverses not under his control..

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

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

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