| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| VERB: | To prevent from accomplishing a purpose: baffle, balk, check, checkmate, defeat, foil, frustrate, stymie. Informal : cross, stump. Idioms: cut the ground from under. See ALLOW. | | ADJECTIVE: | Situated or lying across: crossing, crosswise, transversal, transverse, traverse. See HORIZONTAL.
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| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. Copyright © 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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