What is "thwarting" in English? Definition and Explanations
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What does thwarting mean in English? Meaning of thwarting definition and abbreviation with examples.
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What is "thwarting" in English? Definition and Explanations
Meaning of "thwarting": an act of hindering someone's plans or efforts
Noun
Meaning of "thwarting": preventing realization or attainment of a desire
Adjective
Synonyms:
obstruct, prevent, stymie, counter, frustrate, foil, curb, oppose, defeat, impede, circumvent, cramp, upset, skin, confuse, snafu, dash, duck, ditch, pit, check, ruin, cross, outwit, restrain, crab, disappoint, crimp, match, dodge, balk, beat, baffle, queer, bilk, trammel, scotch, double-cross, foul up, hold up, louse up, take down, give the slip, play off, take wind out of, upset ones apple cart,
Antonyms:
abet, aid, assist, facilitate, release, straighten, delight, enlighten, explain, liberate, help, support, allow, encourage, let go, order, make happy, please, lose, clear up, separate, face, meet, free, forward,
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