Thwarts
[θwɔ:ts]
Examples
- They become dangerous to a nation when it denies them, thwarts them and represses them so long that they burst out and become dominant. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- I told him in French that all we wanted was to walk over his thwarts and step ashore, and asked him what he went away out there for. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
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