How is the word Препятствовать translated from Russian to English

English translation
To thwart
verb

Предотвратить кого-то от успеха или выполнения плана.

To prevent someone from succeeding or accomplishing a plan.

Examples with “Препятствовать”

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  • Его попытки помешать моему прогрессу потерпели неудачу. — His attempts to thwart my progress failed.

  • Ты можешь помочь мне помешать их плану? — Can you help me thwart their plan?

  • Они усердно трудились, чтобы разрушить любые наши усилия. — They worked hard to thwart any efforts we made.

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