THWART


Meaning of THWART in English

verb

ADVERB

▪ easily

▪ successfully

▪ constantly , repeatedly

Plans to expand the company have been constantly ~ed.

VERB + THWART

▪ attempt to , try to

PREPOSITION

▪ in

They were ~ed in their attempt to gain overall control of the company.

Thwart is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ ambition , ↑ attempt , ↑ effort , ↑ plan , ↑ scheme

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