Frustrate and Tease

Frustrate

Frustrate verb - To prevent from achieving a goal.

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

Nearby Words: frustration, frustrating

Tease

Tease verb - Annoy persistently.
Usage example: The children teased the boy because of his stammer

Frustrate and tease are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Frustrate" instead a verb "Tease".

Nearby Words: teasing, teased, teaser, teasel

Common collocations

character frustrate character tease character
people frustrate people tease people
audience frustrate audience tease audience
time frustrate time tease time
Other words: hell, player, viewers, kids, players, fans, readers.
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