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Meaning of athwart

- Across; from side to side of.
- Across the direction or course of; as, a fleet standing athwart our course.
- Across, especially in an oblique direction; sidewise; obliquely.
- Across the course; so as to thwart; perversely.

Crossword clue for athwart

- Crossways, to sailors
- In opposition to