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  • 41sideways — Synonyms and related words: across, across the grain, aside, askance, askant, aslant, aslope, asquint, at an angle, athwart, athwartships, breadthwise, broad side foremost, broadside, broadside on, broadways, broadwise, circuitously, contrariwise …

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  • 42thwart — Synonyms and related words: across, across the grain, annul, athwart, athwartships, baffle, balk, beat, bench, bendwise, bias, biased, biaswise, bilk, blast, block, brace, brave, bring to nothing, buffer, cancel, cancel out, cast down,… …

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  • 43transverse — Synonyms and related words: across, across the grain, athwart, athwartships, bar, bend, bendwise, bias, biased, biaswise, catercorner, catercornered, contrariwise, contrawise, crisscross, cross, cross bitt, cross grained, crossarm, crossbar,… …

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  • 44traverse — Synonyms and related words: across, across the grain, athwart, athwartships, bar, be at cross purposes, be contrary to, belie, boat, bridge, buck, call into question, canoe, carry sail, challenge, check, circumnavigate, coast, combat, conflict… …

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  • 45ship — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Vehicle for navigation on water Nouns 1. ship, vessel, sail; craft, bottom; airship (see aviation). See navigation. 2. (naval organization) navy, marine, fleet, flotilla, argosy; shipping, merchant… …

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  • 46laterally — adv Sldeways, sidewise, sideway, sidewards, sideward, sideling, sidelong; obliquely, slopingly, aslant, slantwise, slantways; edgeways, edgewise, broadside; abreast, alongside, to one side, beside, by the side of; neck and neck, side by side,… …

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  • 47square sail — square′ sail n. navig. a sail bent to a horizontal yard set athwartships …

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  • 48thwartships — ps adverb Etymology: thwart (IV) + ship + s : athwartships * * * thwartˈship or thwartˈships adverb Across the ship • • • Main Entry: ↑thwart …

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  • 49a|thwart|ships — «uh THWRT shihps», adverb. from side to side of a ship; crosswise of a ship: »... suitably instrumented in order to show the magnitude and direction of the forces both athwartships and in the fore and aft line (New Scientist) …

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