🚫thwart (zuórt)

verb
/θwɔːrt/
frustrar (frustrar)

Meaning

To prevent someone from accomplishing something; to oppose successfully.
Prevent (someone) from accomplishing something; oppose successfully.
Traducción del significado
Evitar que alguien logre algo; oponerse con éxito.
Evitar que alguien logre algo; oponerse con éxito.

Oraciones de ejemplo

The police thwarted the robbery attempt.

La policía frustró el intento de robo.
La policia frustro el intento de robo.

His efforts to thwart the proposal were unsuccessful.

Sus esfuerzos para frustrar la propuesta no tuvieron éxito.
Sus esfuerzos para frustrar la propuesta no tuvieron exito.

Expresiones de ejemplo

thwart one's plans
frustrar los planes de alguien
Frustrar los planes de alguien

Synonyms

foil, hinder, obstruct, prevent, frustrate, block
Entrada 1
foil, hinder, obstruct, prevent, frustrate
Entrada 2
hinder, obstruct, block, frustrate

Antonyms

assist, support, encourage, help, facilitate
Entrada 1
assist, support, encourage
Entrada 2
assist, support, help, facilitate

Colocaciones

thwart the attempt, thwart the plan, thwart the enemy

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