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Meanings of thwarting in inglés
Preventing realization or attainment of a desire.
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Examples for "frustrating"
Examples for "frustrating"
1
However, many described the information gathering process as frustrating and anxiety provoking.
2
It was frustrating at times; we just couldn't quite execute at times.
3
Mr Welegtabit said the cyclone's lingering nature was frustrating the response effort.
4
The constantly changing and evolving nature of this situation is very frustrating.
5
Scanbox is an elegant solution to a simple but persistently frustrating problem.
1
But as she did not come, the clerks said, not without frustrative intention, "Let us go to her."
Usage of thwarting in inglés
1
Two minutes later Arsenal missed another one-on-one chance, Lössl thwarting Danny Welbeck.
2
They are wary of the party or security officials thwarting their plans.
3
We have substantial resources being put into investigating and thwarting these attacks.
4
They hate me now because I have been instrumental in thwarting them.
5
What will ever break these individual wills which are forever thwarting royalty?
6
How many know how wisely to direct these instincts without thwarting them?
7
Would it stand between them always, rivalling her, thwarting her every effort?
8
Gove said teaching unions on both sides of the Atlantic were thwarting reform.
9
The movement in Paris, so far from thwarting the court, favoured its views.
10
Half the town would almost take trouble for the sake of thwarting him.
11
I think sometimes he takes a vicious pleasure in thwarting me.
12
I have been careful in not thwarting your own good purposes.
13
Mars continued to perform his office, thwarting Parry's incidental mischief among the mortals.
14
The consequences of thwarting his imperious will were too formidable to be encountered.
15
You have aided in thwarting me; now you shall come to my call.
16
Fate seemed to be thwarting the plucky Italian at every step.
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Translations for thwarting
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Thwarting through the time
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