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наперекор meaning in English

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наперекор preposition

athwart(across the path or course of, so as to oppose)
preposition
[UK: ə.ˈθwɔːt] [US: ə.ˈθwɔːrt]

despitepreposition
[UK: dɪ.ˈspaɪt] [US: ˌdɪ.ˈspaɪt]

in the teeth of(agree or correspond; to be in harmony)
preposition
[UK: ɪn ðə tiːθ əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ɪn ðə ˈtiːθ əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]

наперекор adverb

afoul(in a state of entanglement or conflict (with))
adverb
[UK: ə.ˈfaʊl] [US: ə.ˈfaʊl]