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Rarefrustrate
The correct spelling is frustrate.
How to pronounce frustrate
/fɹəˈstɹeɪt/
verbIPA: /fɹəˈstɹeɪt/
Say it like: Fru-str-ate
The correct spelling is frustrate. To disappoint or defeat; to vex by depriving of something expected or desired. For example: "It frustrates me to do all this work and then lose it all."
Usage Examples
“It frustrates me to do all this work and then lose it all.”
“My clumsy fingers frustrate my typing efforts.”
“This test frustrates me because if I fail, it'll destroy my grade.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To disappoint or defeat; to vex by depriving of something expected or desired.
- 2.To hinder or thwart.
- 3.To cause stress or annoyance.
adjective
- 1.Ineffectual; useless; fruitless.
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