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(noun) cross thwart
a crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat; used as a seat in a rowboat
(verb) spoil, scotch, queer, bilk, baffle, foil, frustrate, cross
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge; foil your opponent