thwarts

present tense third-person singular of thwart

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for thwarts
Verb
  • Use what frustrates or excites you as a clue.
    Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • This imbalance frustrates Delhi but also underscores why cutting ties is not realistic.
    Spriha Srivastava, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Maintain a safe distance from large vehicles - Trucks or buses can produce a water spray that hampers visibility.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Maintain a safe distance from large vehicles - Trucks or buses can produce a water spray that hampers visibility.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • One case that still baffles is the macabre story of Virginia McCullough, who killed her parents for their money – and then lived with their bodies for four years.
    KC Baker, People.com, 15 Aug. 2025
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“Thwarts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thwarts. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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