Frustrate
Frustrate verb - To prevent from achieving a goal.
Shake and frustrate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shake" instead a verb "Frustrate".
Nearby Words: frustration, frustrating
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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The combination of (allegedly) unstoppable AI opponents, impossible-to-shake police chases, heavy, hard-to-dodge traffic, and the where-the-hell-am-I-going nature of the open-world races is enough to frustrate most gamers, even with a well-timed EMP or Roar attack to knock out the competition.
Source: Video Game / Midnight Club
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