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Baffle

Definitions of ‘baffle’ baffle (verb) Synonyms: foil, balk, checkmate, disconcert, frustrate, thwart, circumvent, nonplus

Dictionary May 8, 2023 May 8, 2023 balk, checkmate, circumvent, disconcert, foil, frustrate, nonplus, thwart, verb
Balk

Definitions of ‘balk’ balk (verb) Synonyms: frustrate, baffle, foil, thwart, disappoint, jib

Dictionary May 8, 2023 May 8, 2023 baffle, disappoint, foil, frustrate, jib, thwart, verb
Contravene

Definitions of ‘contravene’ contravene (verb) Synonyms: thwart, oppose, counteract countervail, violate, transgress

Dictionary June 30, 2023 June 30, 2023 counteract countervail, oppose, thwart, transgress, verb, violate
Cross

Definitions of ‘cross’ cross (noun) Synonyms: crucifix, rood, gibbet, rebated cross, gammadion, fylfot, saltire, swastika, cross bottony Associated words: crucify, […]

Dictionary July 9, 2023 July 9, 2023 adjective, adverse, athwart, baffle, baffling, cancel, captious, choleric, churlish, consignation, contrary, crabbed, crantara, cross bottony, crucial, cruciate, crucifer, crucifier, crucifix, crucifixion, cruciform, crucify, crucigerous, crusty, cynical, foil, fractious, fretful, frustrate, fylfot, gammadion, gibbet, hybrid, hybridize, ill-natured, inaffable, interbreed, interchanged, intercross, intersect, intersecting, inverse, irascible acrimonious, irritable, limmer, mongrel, morose, noun, peevish, perverse, petulant, querulous, rebated cross, rood, run counter to, saltire, sullen, surly, swastika, thwart, touchy, transverse, traverse, unamiable, verb, vexillum, vixenish, waspish
Foil

Definitions of ‘foil’ foil (verb) Synonyms: baffle, frustrate, thwart, circumvent

Dictionary September 14, 2023 September 14, 2023 baffle, circumvent, frustrate, thwart, verb
Frustrate

Definitions of ‘frustrate’ frustrate (verb) Synonyms: baffle, defeat, disappoint, foil, balk, thwart, circumvent, nullify

Dictionary September 24, 2023 September 24, 2023 baffle, balk, circumvent, defeat, disappoint, foil, nullify, thwart, verb
Hinder

Definitions of ‘hinder’ hinder (adjective) Synonyms: rear, back hinder (verb) Synonyms: retard, obstruct, hamper, impede, forestall, forefend, check, thwart, foil

Dictionary October 19, 2023 October 19, 2023 adjective, back, check, foil, forefend, forestall, hamper, impede, obstruct, rear, retard, thwart, verb
Prevent

Definitions of ‘prevent’ prevent (verb) Synonyms: thwart, hinder, obstruct, preclude, obviate, forestall, intercept, avert, parry, deter, frustrate

Dictionary February 13, 2024 February 13, 2024 avert, deter, forestall, frustrate, hinder, intercept, obstruct, obviate, parry, preclude, thwart, verb
Stop

Definitions of ‘stop’ stop (verb) Synonyms: [[obstruct]], close up, [[stanch]], [[arrest]], [[hinder]], [[impede]], [[block]], [[stay]], [[check]], [[repress]], [[restrain]], [[suppress]], [[deter]], […]

Dictionary May 10, 2024 May 10, 2024 arrest, block, break off, cease, cessation, check, close up, desist, deter, discontinuation, discontinue, forbear, halt, hinder, impede, impediment, intercept, interception, intermission, intermit, interrupt, interruption, lodge, noun, obstacle, obstruct, obstruction, pause, preclude, refrain from, repress, restrain, stagnate, stanch, stand, stay, suppress, surcease, suspend, suspension, tarry, thwart, verb

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arrest, block, break off, cease, cessation, check, close up, desist, deter, discontinuation, discontinue, forbear, halt, hinder, impede, impediment, intercept, interception, intermission, intermit, interrupt, interruption, lodge, noun, obstacle, obstruct, obstruction, pause, preclude, refrain from, repress, restrain, stagnate, stanch, stand, stay, suppress, surcease, suspend, suspension, tarry, thwart, verb
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