Definition of thwart

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

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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..
Thwartingly :: Thwartingly (adv.) In a thwarting or obstructing manner; so as to thwart.
Cross :: Cross (v. t.) To put across or athwart; to cause to intersect; as, to cross the arms..
Overthwartness :: Overthwartness (n.) The state of being overthwart; perverseness.
Portate :: Portate (a.) Borne not erect, but diagonally athwart an escutcheon; as, a cross portate..
Thwart :: Thwart (a.) Situated or placed across something else; transverse; oblique.
Thwart :: Thwart (n.) A seat in an open boat reaching from one side to the other, or athwart the boat..
Athwart :: Athwart (adv.) Across the course; so as to thwart; perversely.
Prevent :: Prevent (v. t.) To intercept; to hinder; to frustrate; to stop; to thwart.
Travers :: Travers (a.) Across; athwart.
Thwart :: Thwart (v. i.) To move or go in an oblique or crosswise manner.
Cross :: Cross (prep.) Athwart; across.
Thwarted :: Thwarted (imp. & p. p.) of Thwar.
Thwartness :: Thwartness (n.) The quality or state of being thwart; obliquity; perverseness.
Overthwart :: Overthwart (a.) Having a transverse position; placed or situated across; hence, opposite..
Overthwart :: Overthwart (prep.) Across; from alde to side of.
Overthwart :: Overthwart (a.) Crossing in kind or disposition; perverse; adverse; opposing.
Thwart :: Thwart (a.) Thwartly; obliquely; transversely; athwart.
Cross :: Cross (v. i.) To lie or be athwart.
Athwart :: Athwart (prep.) Across; from side to side of.
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