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tielle — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • athwart adv From side to side, often in an oblique manner; across or over.

Senses

tielle is used for these senses in English:

  • athwart Across the path of something, so as to impede progress.
  • athwart Across the course or path of, so as to meet; hence (figuratively) , to the attention of.
  • athwart Across the course or path of, so as to oppose.

athwart — full definition

  1. adv From side to side, often in an oblique manner; across or over.
  2. adv Across the path of something, so as to impede progress.
  3. adv Against the anticipated or appropriate course of something; improperly, perversely, wrongly.

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