Pause and Thwart

Pause

Pause verb - To come to a temporary halt in one's activity.

Thwart and pause are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thwart" instead a verb "Pause".

Nearby Words: paused, pausing

Thwart

Thwart verb - To prevent from achieving a goal.

Pause and thwart are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pause" instead a verb "Thwart".

Nearby Words: thwarted, thwarting

Common collocations

people pause people thwart people
plot pause plot thwart plot
rest pause rest thwart rest
time pause time thwart time
Other words: quest, times, attacks.
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