Thwarted

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Meanings of Thwarted

   
Verb
  • To stop something from happening; to make it not work.
  • To put something across another thing; to cross it.
  • To block or get in the way of something.
  • To move something across or against something else.
   

Explanation of the word: Thwarted

Thwarted means when someone tries to do something, but something stops them from doing it. Like if you want to play outside but it starts to rain, the rain thwarted your plans.

   

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Translations for the word: Thwarted

   
hindi
नाकाम

naakaam

रोकना

rokna

बाधित

baadhit

   
   

Synonyms for the word: Thwarted

balk foil spoil
   

Antonyms for the word: Thwarted

promote
   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Thwarted

'Thwarted' means to stop someone from doing something or to prevent something from happening.

You pronounce 'thwarted' like this: th-wor-ted.

The word 'thwarted' comes from the Old Norse word 'thverr', which means 'to cross' or 'to oppose'.

The word 'thwarted' in Hindi is 'नाकाम' (Nākaam).