Synonyms for thwart
33 synonyms for “thwart”, grouped by meaning. Dark green words mean nearly the same thing; light green ones are close in some uses.
Thwart as in “foil”
verb: hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
- foil
- frustrate
- spoil
- cross
- baffle
- disconcert
- confound
- dash
- scotch
- hinder
- oppose
- scuttle
- obstruct
- disrupt
- impede
- sabotage
- circumvent
- counter
- destroy
- forestall
- counteract
- prevent
- confront
- nullify
- traverse
- torpedo
- elude
- undo
- restrain
- defy
- ruin
- bilk
- discomfit
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