Synonyms for

Thwart

Verb Another word for thwart — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To prevent someone from accomplishing something or to stop a plan from succeeding.

Synonyms & similar words

foil cross crossthwart baffle scotch queer bilk frustrate spoil hinder obstruct oppose resist prevent interfere block foil frustrate thwart stop check hamper impede bar curb derail disrupt negate thwart

Try these popular words

the to and of a in i is that for you it

Practice

Play the Word Synonyms game · Choose level (start near 1)

Worksheets

Grade 4 · Grade 5 · Grade 6

Explore more words