vereiteln — meaning in English
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English meaning
- disconcert verb To make someone feel suddenly unsettled or startled.
- impede verb To slow down or get in the way of progress.
- thwart verb To stop someone from succeeding at a plan; to block or frustrate it.
Senses
vereiteln is used for these senses in English:
- disconcert (transitive) To frustrate, discomfit.
- impede (transitive) To get in the way of; to hinder.
disconcert — full definition
- verb To make someone feel suddenly unsettled or startled.
- verb To cause confusion.
- verb To upset or embarrass someone.
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