athwart
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/əˈθwɔːrt/
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/əˈθwɔːt/
A way to say something is placed across something else, like a stick across a stream.
The fallen tree lay athwart the narrow path.
떨어진 나무가 좁은 길을 가로질렀다.
When something is against or opposite to something else.
The new rule was athwart the old tradition.
새로운 규칙이 오래된 전통과 상충했다.