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thwart vs let down

let down vs thwart

thwart is a noun but let down is not a noun.

thwart and let down both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
thwart Yes No Yes No
let down No No Yes No
As verbs, let down is a hyponym of thwart; that is, let down is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than thwart:
  • thwart: hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
  • let down: fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
Other hyponyms of thwart include disappoint, dash, short-circuit, ruin.
thwart (noun) let down (noun)
a crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat; used as a seat in a rowboat
thwart (verb) let down (verb)
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
move something or somebody to a lower position
Difference between thwart and let down

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