Thwart: To oppose or prevent.
To thwart any outsiders from intruding, I built this wall made of broken bottles.
Buffy realized if the news of the scandal got out it would thwart her chances of becoming the president.
To be honest i dont think it changes anything.
The answer would be, The ship watched Icarus fall
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The Beggar was written by Anton Chekhov which is the story of a poor alcoholic beggar named Lushkoff who used to beg on roads as he was unable to find work. He resorted to begging in order to survive himself. One day, he met Sergie, a wealthy advocate and asked him for some work.
