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thwarting
adjective
()
preventing realization or attainment of a desire
Synonyms:
frustrating
,
frustrative
,
thwarting
noun
()
an act of hindering someone's plans or efforts
Synonyms:
foiling
,
frustration
,
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,
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,
blocking
,
forestalling
,
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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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,
lock
,
depression
,
stymie
,
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,
neutralizing
,
scuttling
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stopping
,
curbing
,
snuffing
,
averting
,
snaring
,
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,
squelching
,
quelling
,
disrupting
,
combating
,
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,
deterring
,
blunting
,
spurring
,
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,
nullifying
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protecting
,
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,
halting
,
intercepting
,
checkmating
,
counteracting
,
subverting
,
securing
,
subduing
,
curtailing
,
repelling
,
spoiling
,
stalling
,
outsmarting
,
aiding
,
limiting
,
ridding
,
circumventing
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suppressing
,
deflecting
,
avoiding
,
negating
,
stifle
,
taming
,
defeating
,
outfoxing
,
defusing
,
undoing
,
inhibiting
,
hamstringing
,
apprehending
,
silencing
,
accomplishing
,
dooming
,
eradicating
,
controlling
,
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,
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,
quashing
,
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,
corralling
,
outwitting
,
facilitating
,
effecting
,
hampering
,
scupper
,
boosting
,
vanquishing
,
preempting
,
tackling
,
attacking
,
ruining
,
wrecking
,
persuading
,
discrediting
,
resisting
,
nailing
,
advancing
,
devising
,
thwarting
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