Frustrate and Pester

Frustrate

Frustrate verb - To prevent from achieving a goal.

Pester and frustrate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pester" instead a verb "Frustrate".

Nearby Words: frustration, frustrating

Pester

Pester verb - Annoy persistently.

Frustrate and pester are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Frustrate" instead a verb "Pester".

Nearby Word: pestering

Common collocations

people frustrate people pester people
opponent frustrate opponent pester opponent
player frustrate player pester player
enemy frustrate enemy pester enemy
Other words: times, players, users.
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