Frustrate and Stop

Frustrate

Frustrate verb - To prevent from achieving a goal.
Usage example: a multitude of conflicting opinions frustrated me in my attempt to find a computer that best suits my needs

Stop is a synonym for frustrate in thwart topic. In some cases you can use "Stop" instead a verb "Frustrate".

Nearby Words: frustration, frustrating

Stop

Stop verb - To bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end.

Frustrate is a synonym for stop in prevent topic. Sometimes you can use "Frustrate" instead a verb "Stop", if it concerns topics such as thwart.

Nearby Words: stopped, stopper, stopping, stopover

Common collocations

people frustrate people stop people
time frustrate time stop time
plan frustrate plan stop plan
scheme frustrate scheme stop scheme
Other words: anyone, plans, enemy, everyone, attacks, players, fans, enemies, attempts.

Both words in one sentence

  • Sheathe Your Sword In the Supernatural episode "All Hell Breaks Loose, Part One" (S02, Ep21), Sam realizes that the only way to frustrate the Yellow-Eyed Demon's plan is to get the Special Children to stop fighting each other and work together.
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