Frustrate
Frustrate verb - To prevent from achieving a goal.
Kill and frustrate are semantically related In some cases you can use "Kill" instead a verb "Frustrate".
Nearby Words: frustration, frustrating
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Once you seem to frustrate him to point he doesn't bother anymore you can pass through, but unlike EarthBound Beginnings there is a train and it will hit (but not kill) you.
Source: Railroad Tracks of Doom - Hacking has shown that Robotnik has a wide range of (almost instant kill-inducing) moves, so the decision to make the final stage a Curb-Stomp Battle was probably done so as to frustrate kids less after the difficult Metal Sonic battle.
Source: Anti-Climax Boss
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Kill and Frustrate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/frustrate/kill
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