thwart
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
- dashed outline: no word in this language
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat; used as a seat in a rowboat
Types & categories
- crosspiece hypernym
Parts & wholes
- dory part holonym
Sense 2 verb
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge
Types & categories
- foreclose hypernym
- disappoint hyponym
- dash hyponym
- short-circuit hyponym
- ruin hyponym
Related & opposite
- double cross also see
- thwarting derivation
- frustration derivation
- frustration derivation
- obstructor derivation
- crown of thorns derivation
- thwarting derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | dory |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | crosspiece |
| 2 | also see | Related & opposite | double cross |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | thwarting |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | frustration |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | frustration |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | obstructor |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | crown of thorns |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | thwarting |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | foreclose |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | disappoint |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | dash |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | short-circuit |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | ruin |