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thwarting
DEFINITIONS OF:
thwarting
1
n
an act of hindering someone's plans or efforts
Synonyms:
foiling
,
frustration
Type of:
hinderance
,
hindrance
,
interference
the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding
adj
preventing realization or attainment of a desire
Synonyms:
frustrating
,
frustrative
preventative
,
preventive
tending to prevent or hinder
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