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frustrate

/frʌsˈtreɪt/

frustrateverb

frustrated

Past Simple

frustrated

Past Participle

frustrating

Gerund

/frʌsˈtreɪt/

Translations

The bad weather frustrated their plans for a picnic.

Плохая погода сорвала их планы на пикник.

The constant delays frustrate the team.

Постоянные задержки расстраивают команду.

Additional translations

Definitions

To prevent (a plan or attempted action) from progressing, succeeding, or being fulfilled.

The security measures were designed to frustrate any attempts to hack into the system.

To cause someone to feel upset or annoyed, typically as a result of being unable to change or achieve something.

The constant delays began to frustrate the passengers waiting for their flight.

Synonyms

Antonyms

frustratepast participle

Definitions

Feeling upset or annoyed because one is unable to change or achieve something.

She was deeply frustrated by the slow bureaucratic process.

frustrategerund / present participle

Definitions

Causing feelings of frustration; making someone feel annoyed or distressed.

Waiting for the never-ending updates was extremely frustrating.