THWART vs CROSS: NOUN
- A brace, perpendicular to the keel, that helps maintain the beam (breadth) of a marine vessel against external water pressure and that may serve to support the rail.
- A seat in an open boat reaching from one side to the other, or athwart the boat.
- A seat across a boat on which the oarsman sits.
- Opposition; defiance.
- See the extract.
- A seat across a boat on which a rower may sit.
- A crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat; used as a seat in a rowboat
- A contest whose outcome has been dishonestly prearranged.
- The Southern Cross.
- An act or instance of cross-examining; a cross-examination.
- A pass made into the center of the field to a player in position to score, especially in soccer.
- A hook thrown over an opponent's punch in boxing.
- One that combines the qualities of two other things.
- A plant or animal produced by crossbreeding; a hybrid.
- A pipe fitting with four branches in upright and transverse form, used as a junction for intersecting pipes.
- A movement from one place to another, as on a stage; a crossing.
- A mark or pattern formed by the intersection of two lines, especially such a mark (X) used as a signature.
- A trial, affliction, or frustration. : burden.
- The sign of the cross.
- The Christian religion; Christianity.
- A medal, emblem, or insignia in the form of a cross.
- Any of various modifications of the cross design, such as a Latin cross or Maltese cross.
- A crucifix.
- The cross upon which Jesus was crucified.
- An upright post with a transverse piece near the top, on which condemned persons were executed in ancient times.
- (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
- An organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species
- Marking consisting of crossing lines
- Any affliction that causes great suffering
- A wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece
- A cross as an emblem of Christianity; used in heraldry
THWART vs CROSS: ADJECTIVE
- Fig.: Perverse; crossgrained.
- Situated or placed across something else; transverse; oblique.
- Eager to oppose, especially wrongly; perverse.
- Extending, lying, or passing across; transverse.
- Crossbred; hybrid.
- Involving interchange; reciprocal.
- Showing ill humor; annoyed.
- Contrary or counter; opposing.
- Lying or passing crosswise; intersecting.
- Perversely irritable
THWART vs CROSS: VERB
- To prevent; to halt; to cause to fail; to foil; to frustrate.
- Hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
- Hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
- Travel across or pass over
- Meet at a point
- Breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties
- Fold so as to resemble a cross
- Meet and pass
- Trace a line through or across
- To cover or extend over an area or time period
THWART vs CROSS: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- Hence, to be in opposition; to clash.
- To move or go in an oblique or crosswise manner.
- To crossbreed or cross-fertilize.
- To move or be conveyed in opposite directions at the same time.
- To meet in passing; come into conjunction.
- To make a crossing.
- To move or extend from one side to another.
- To lie or pass across each other; intersect.
- To cross-examine.
- To crossbreed or cross-fertilize (plants or animals).
- To betray or deceive; double-cross. Often used with up.
- To interfere with; thwart or obstruct.
- To combine the qualities of two things.
- To encounter in passing.
- To make the sign of the cross upon or over as a sign of devotion or blessing.
- To place crosswise one over the other.
- To make or put a line across.
- To eliminate or dismiss as unimportant or undesirable.
- To delete by drawing a line through.
- To propel (a ball or puck) as a cross, as in soccer.
- To extend or pass through or over; intersect.
- To carry or conduct across something.
- To go or extend across; pass from one side of to the other.
THWART vs CROSS: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To cross, as a purpose; to oppose; to run counter to; to contravene; hence, to frustrate or defeat.
- To move across or counter to; to cross.
- To oppose and defeat the efforts, plans, or ambitions of (someone).
- To prevent the occurrence, realization, or attainment of.
- N/A
THWART vs CROSS: ADVERB
- Thwartly; obliquely; transversely; athwart.
- Crosswise.
THWART vs CROSS: PREPOSITION
- See Athwart ships, under Athwart.
- Across.
THWART vs CROSS: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Used as a seat in a rowboat
- Opposite to; over against.
- Across; athwart.
- From side to side; across; crosswise; transversely; athwart.
- To be in opposition; be contrary or perverse; hence, to quarrel; contend.
- To go crosswise or obliquely.
- Synonyms Foil, Baffle, etc. See frustrate.
- To cross, as a purpose; contravene; frustrate; baffle.
- To put in the way; oppose.
- To put crosswise, or one across another.
- To pass over or across; cross.
- Perverse; contrary; cross-grained.
- Antithetical.
- Lying or extending across or crosswise; cross; transverse.
- (adverb; preposition) Athwart; across.
- At right angles to the long axis
- In a crosswise direction
- Extending or lying across
- (genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock
- Used as an emblem of Christianity or in heraldry
- A representation of the structure on which Jesus was crucified
- Annoyed and irritable
- A marking that consists of lines that cross each other
- Extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis
THWART vs CROSS: RELATED WORDS
- Stifle, Prevent, Forestall, Derail, Scuttle, Stymie, Queer, Cross thwart, Scotch, Cross, Bilk, Baffle, Spoil, Foil, Frustrate
- Hybridisation, Foil, Crosswise, Transverse, Span, Hybridization, Sweep, Crossbreeding, Thwart, Track, Transversal, Intersect, Mark, Crisscross, Traverse
THWART vs CROSS: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Disrupt, Stifle, Prevent, Forestall, Derail, Scuttle, Stymie, Queer, Scotch, Cross, Bilk, Baffle, Spoil, Foil, Frustrate
- Crabbed, Hybridisation, Foil, Crosswise, Transverse, Span, Hybridization, Crossbreeding, Thwart, Track, Transversal, Intersect, Mark, Crisscross, Traverse
THWART vs CROSS: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Can such a simple step thwart Russian hackers?
- Together, they thwart Satan and reclaim the body.
- Could Be Deployed to Thwart Cyber Attacks, SCI.
- Athens organizes to thwart any new Persian attack.
- Captain Janeway was able to thwart this attempt.
- Airmen planning strategic maneuvers to thwart adversarial threats.
- Did you think to thwart me so easily.
- Inclusiveness also can help thwart potential cultural mistakes.
- United States to thwart the American war effort.
- Even frivolous appeals could thwart management for years.
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- When authorized to cross diagonally, pedestrians shall cross only in accordance with the signal pertaining to the crossing movements.
- Red Cross Clubs must submit a Club Constitution to their Red Cross Unit at the beginning of each school year.
- Flashing green walking person: continue to cross if already on the crossing but do not start to cross.
- Like the Grand Cross of the Iron Cross, it was for bestowal upon successful general officers.
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- KKK expressly disclaimed any government endorsement of the cross with written language on the cross.
- Cross the bridge and then cross two more bridges leading east and south.
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THWART vs CROSS: QUESTIONS
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