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athwart - Dictionary definition and meaning for athwart
ATHWART
(adverb) at an oblique angle
"the sun shone aslant into his face"
synonyms : aslant , obliquely(adverb) at right angles to the center line of a ship
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(Tag: ) THWART and ATHWART have the same meaning...TH(throw)+WARt....when you throw(Do suddenly) war with someone, you obviously OPPOSE him.....
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(Tag: ) athwart = at + he + war + t;
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(Tag: ) athwart ~at war~imagine a person at war ,when a person fires he shouts an oblique angle looking at his protractor and the projectile land on the person who fired it!!
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