Thwart in a sentence as a noun

And by refusing to take part, you're still doing nothing to thwart what you see as evil.

I loved this:> When we drop down to the algorithm level, I think OO can seriously thwart reuse.

It is more than possible to build services that thwart the kinds of orders Levison received.

Google has done nothing to thwart Amazon, not even a hint of FUD. If only Oracle were that straightforward about Java.

.... This is not an airtight solution, but it can thwart nearly all of the remote attacks that affect Gmail thousands of times a day.

If they focus just on free movies, then you're probably right, but the statement that today's hackers shouldn't 'thwart dumb government' seems misguided.

Thwart in a sentence as a verb

Until this model changes, their A content won't see the light of day, and more draconian measures are likely to be put in place to thwart piracy.

If you're building something because its your dream to thwart the NSA, don't kid yourself into thinking that you'll get there by first protecting people's Warcraft clans.

Well, it's clear that our own operatives understood the problem:>One problem, he explains, is that targets are increasingly aware of the [No Such Agency]’s reliance on geolocating, and have moved to thwart the tactic.

The very first sentence starts with a faulty premise: "Apple has announced that it has designed its new operating system, iOS8, to thwart lawful search warrants"Why couldn't Apple have designed it to remove itself from the burden of having to play fisherman?

If it is within the means of "hackers" or "trespassers", it is surely within the means of law enforcement.> How is the public interest served by a policy that only thwarts lawful search warrants?But it doesn't only thwart lawful search warrants, it protects against other would-be intruders.

They got outed by a lone contractor and your "potential enemies", or however you get to call every single other country in the world to justify the spying, now have most of the technical details they need to thwart the NSA's efforts and hence make it spend lots of your taxpayer dollars in coming up with other forms of spying.

Thwart definitions

noun

a crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat; used as a seat in a rowboat

verb

hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent"

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