Thwart, v. a.
- 1. Traverse, cross, intersect, lie across, move across.
- 2. Hinder, oppose, oppugn, obstruct, contravene, counteract, disconcert, cross.
- 3. Frustrate, defeat, balk.
Thwartness, n. Untowardness, perverseness.
Tiara, n. Triple-crown (of the Pope).
Tibia, n. [L.] Shin-bone.
Tic, n. Twitching, vellication.
Tic douloureux. [Fr.] Neuralgia in the face, facial neuralgia.
Tick, n.
- 1. Click, beat.
- 2. Bed-tick, ticking.
- 3. Trust, credit.
Tick, v. n. Click, beat.
Tick, v. a. Score, check, check off.
Ticking, n. Bed-ticking, tick, ticken.
Tickle, v. a.
- 1. Titillate.
- 2. Please (by trifles), delight, gladden, rejoice, gratify, make glad, give joy to, take one’s fancy, do one’s
heart good.
Tickling, n. Titillation.
Ticklish, a.
- 1. Easily tickled.
- 2. Unsteady, unstable, tottering, uncertain, precarious.