thwarted

Phonetic Respelling: [ thwawrt ]

Definition:

v. to oppose successfully; prevent from accomplishing a purpose.

Sentence:

Bad weather thwarted their plans to go camping.

More example sentences:

Bad weather thwarted their plans to go camping.

Hear it

Who thwarted Sophie's plans to interrogate Lady Gisela?

Hear it

Synonyms:

spoil; prevent; ruin

Antonyms:

encourage

Thwarted rhymes:

• Two Syllable Rhymes
  • courted
  • ported
  • shorted
  • snorted
  • sorted
  • sported
  • thwarted
• Three Syllable Rhymes
  • aborted
  • assorted
  • contorted
  • deported
  • distorted
  • escorted
  • exhorted
  • exported
  • extorted
  • imported
  • purported
  • reported
  • resorted
  • retorted
  • supported
  • transported
• Four Syllable Rhymes
  • misreported
  • unreported
  • unsupported
• Five Syllable Rhymes
  • underreported