assist vs thwart: What's the difference?

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Which is correct: assist or thwart

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assistverb

work for or be a servant to

assistverb

give help or assistance; be of service

assistnoun

the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

assistverb

act as an assistant in a subordinate or supportive function

assistnoun

(sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play

thwartnoun

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

thwartverb

hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of

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