ALL meanings of thwarting
thwart
T t - verb with object thwarting to oppose successfully; prevent from accomplishing a purpose. 1
- verb with object thwarting to frustrate or baffle (a plan, purpose, etc.). 1
- verb with object thwarting Archaic. to cross. to extend across. 1
- noun thwarting a seat across a boat, especially one used by a rower. 1
- noun thwarting a transverse member spreading the gunwales of a canoe or the like. 1
- adjective thwarting passing or lying crosswise or across; cross; transverse. 1
- adjective thwarting perverse; obstinate. 1
- adjective thwarting adverse; unfavorable. 1