0 past simple and past participle of thwart
1 to stop something from happening or someone from doing something:
Should other dependent reasons enter the picture, then it is not at all clear that the (normal) goal of arbitration would be thwarted.
With popular government thwarted, citizens had nothing to lose and everything to gain by realizing that the new government was a conspiracy.
The first has to do with how well expectations line up with actualities, whether they are realised or thwarted in the course of one's life.
But they also remained thwarted in their quest for upward mobility.
The largest significant coefficient for left ideology is hardly diminished in absolute magnitude, in moving from thwarted to fulfilled voters (respectively, 4.09 to 3.46).
He interpreted the incident as a microcosm of revolutionary longing thwarted by bourgeois society.
Even if a satisfactory storyline has been created - and as we shall see later this is not inevitable - its continuation may be thwarted.
The narrative followed a cyclical plot structure, in which a dragon is constantly thwarted in his attempts to sleep.
