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Nouns
(n)
thwart
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cross thwart
a crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat; used as a seat in a rowboat
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Verbs
(v)
thwart
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queer
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spoil
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scotch
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foil
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cross
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frustrate
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baffle
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bilk
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
“What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge”
,
“foil your opponent”
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