(yatanaṣṣalu), verbal noun تَنَصُّل (tanaṣṣul)) to free oneself, to get rid off, to exempt oneself, to thwart, to abrogate, to disavow, to renege, to flout [with...
*tewp- (“to get down, conceal oneself”). Compare Lithuanian tūpiù (“to get down, lay on one's knees”), Old Norse Þopta (“thwart”), Gothic 𐌸𐌹𐌿𐍆𐍃 (þiufs...
another, accompanied with the desire to unjustifiably irritate, annoy, or thwart; a want to disturb or put out another; mild malice Synonyms: grudge, rancor...
enough when she got her way, on the rare occasions when people attempted to thwart her she was apt to comport herself in a manner reminiscent of Cleopatra...
with his own view, celebrating an aristocracy of sensibility constantly thwarted and ignored by those mere whores after fame, the statesmen and politicians...
scuttling the aircraft. (transitive, by extension) To undermine or thwart oneself or one's position or property, especially deliberately. Synonyms: destroy...
only to rub over the defaced copy of the creation To hinder; to cross; to thwart. c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr....
231–232: The film ends with the colorful deaths of Nico's enemies after he thwarts their attempts to assassinate a U.S. Senator investigating ties between...
Next day she […] tried to recover her ward by the hair of the head. Then, thwarted, the wretched creature went to the police for help; she was versed in the...
Next day she […] tried to recover her ward by the hair of the head. Then, thwarted, the wretched creature went to the police for help; she was versed in the...