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Thwarted Moderate

Thwarted has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Verb
1

simple past tense and past participle of thwart

Adjective
1

disappointingly unsuccessful

"disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions"

"their foiled attempt to capture Calais"

"many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers"

"his best efforts were thwarted"

Example Sentences
"disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions" adjective
"their foiled attempt to capture Calais" adjective
"many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers" adjective
"his best efforts were thwarted" adjective
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Rhyming Words
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