Thwarted - English meaning

Thwarted – definitions in English dictionary

verb
Prevent (someone) from accomplishing something.
Usage examples:
He never did anything to thwart his father

noun
A structural crosspiece forming a seat for a rower in a boat.
Usage examples:
Her hull is painted white with blue trim on the thwarts.

preposition
From one side to another side of (an area); across.
Usage examples:
A pink-tinged cloud spread thwart the shore

adverb
From one side to another side of an area.

verb
Past simple and past participle of thwart
Usage examples:
Our holiday plans were thwarted by the airline pilots' strike

Thwarted translation into English

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挫败

Thwarted: translate from English into Dutch

Gedwarsboomd

Thwarted: translate from English into French

Contrarié

Thwarted: translate from English into German

Vereitelt

Thwarted: translate from English into Hindi

नाकाम

Thwarted: translate from English into Italian

Contrastato

Thwarted: translate from English into Korean

방해

Thwarted: translate from English into Russian

Сорванный

Thwarted: translate from English into Spanish

Frustrado

Word origin

Middle English thwerte, from the adjective thwert ‘perverse, obstinate, adverse’, from Old Norse thvert, neuter of thverr ‘transverse’, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin torquere ‘t

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Thwarted – similar words

thwart

verb
Prevent (someone) from accomplishing something.
Usage examples:
He never did anything to thwart his father

noun
A structural crosspiece forming a seat for a rower in a boat.
Usage examples:
Her hull is painted white with blue trim on the thwarts.

preposition
From one side to another side of (an area); across.
Usage examples:
A pink-tinged cloud spread thwart the shore

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