Try to thwart Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. a thwarting and distressing situation
2. a situation in golf where an opponent’s ball blocks the line between your ball and the hole
(verb)
1. hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

THWART (noun)
1. a crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat; used as a seat in a rowboat
THWART (verb)
1. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
TRY (verb)
1. melt (fat or lard) in order to separate out impurities
2. test the limits of
TRY (noun)
1. earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something

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