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frustrar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • frustrate verb To prevent someone from achieving something, causing annoyance or disappointment.
  • scotch noun Whisky distilled in Scotland, especially from malted barley.
  • thwart verb To stop someone from succeeding at a plan; to block or frustrate it.

Senses

frustrar is used for these senses in English:

  • frustrate (transitive) To disappoint or defeat; to vex by depriving of something expected or desired.
  • scotch (transitive) To prevent (something) from being successful.

frustrate — full definition

  1. verb To prevent someone from achieving something, causing annoyance or disappointment.
  2. verb To block or defeat a plan or effort.

scotch — full definition

  1. noun Whisky distilled in Scotland, especially from malted barley.
  2. verb To put an end to something, such as a plan or rumor, before it can succeed.
  3. noun A wedge or block placed against a wheel to stop it rolling.

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