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thwart
noun
(thwart)
a crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat; used as a seat in a rowboat
Synonyms:
cross thwart,
thwart
verb
(thwart)
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
Synonyms:
baffle
,
bilk
,
cross
,
foil
,
frustrate
,
queer
,
scotch
,
spoil
,
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frustrate
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foil
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spoil
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baffle
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bilk
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cross
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scotch
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
thwart
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