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frustrate

/frʌˈstreɪt/ verb · British & US
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What does frustrate mean?

verb

To cause someone to feel annoyed, angry, or impatient because they are unable to do something they want to do. To prevent something from happening or being done.

Example

"Her plans were constantly being frustrated by the lack of resources."

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