thwart

11 plus vocabulary word for grammar school entrance exams

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Learn the meaning of thwart with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

thwart

(verb)

Meaning

to prevent someone from doing something

Example

"The heavy rain threatened to thwart their plans for a picnic."

Synonyms

frustrateobstructimpede

Antonyms

assistsupporthelp