frustrate
frustrar
definition
verb
his attempt to frustrate the merger
prevent (a plan or attempted action) from progressing, succeeding, or being fulfilled.
adjective
frustrated.
translation of 'frustrate'
verb
frustrar
example
Now Constantine had had enough of their pagan attempts to 'frustrate' his policies.
Allowing the produce to go to waste will not only 'frustrate' farmers, but will also render fruitless, all the good efforts so far made to revive agriculture which collapsed in the last decade, due to bad policies.
Already, legal moves are under way to 'frustrate' the plan, and these will be partly grounded on the historical significance of the site that has been chosen.
These, it sees, are attempting to 'frustrate' their progression to the police boards.
When you see these polls that show your popularity down a bit, it doesn't 'frustrate' you?
Jeff Tracy and his sons sort out natural disasters and 'frustrate' the dastardly plans of the megalomaniac villain called the Hood.
It illustrates how the little man can, in the end, outwit and 'frustrate' the grandiose plans of the great.
But he said Russian opposition could continue to 'frustrate' British-backed plans to reform UN sanctions against Iraq.
Lessons in which there are no right or wrong answers, and from which solid conclusions cannot be drawn, tend to 'frustrate' boys, who often view them as pointless.
In the case cited, however, one is voting for him precisely in order to 'frustrate' his pro-abortion purposes.
Almost none of these fights are necessary to the plot; instead, they are pointless digressions, guaranteed to 'frustrate' any viewer actually taking an interest in the story.
All or some of these measures can help to 'frustrate' the would-be car thief.
And on and on it goes, the 'frustratingly' slow advance of the Allied troops through Europe.
It 'frustrates' me, and I'm hoping that things will change soon.
Margaret had told Miss Gillies that she was' 'frustrating' her ambition '.
But it 'frustrates' me that people are suffering, and, in my eyes and the eyes of many, not enough is being done to help.
His purpose is never 'frustrated' for lack of resources, either human or material.
Whether one believed its claims or not, alchemy served as a convenient benchmark for determining the limits to the power that divinity had placed in the hands of those perennial 'frustraters' of human salvation - the race of demons.
As at Prince Edward Island the unpredictable sub-Antarctic weather 'frustrated' their plans to land.
And it was kind of funny, but it was really 'frustrating' at the same time.
Awkward, meaningless, or otherwise inappropriate staging 'frustrates' the actor, often leading to a poor performance because it does not ‘work’ for him.
Right now its all a little bit 'frustrating' really.
Most people who have been sued by the third-party recovery sector are NOT combative 'frustraters' of the system.
For some time, his ambition was 'frustrated' by those who said that he simply wasn't at that level.
Our efforts are being 'frustrated' by the fact that EU legislation does not cover holiday clubs.
One of the reasons he was so hated was because he was 'frustrating' what they wanted.
Of course, the failed indicator light was 'frustrating' our efforts to read the indication.
What 'frustraters' me is that there was evidence clearly overlooked from our understanding, and from reading the forensic reports that this death was murder.
During my first year on the journal as a staff member, I was 'frustrated' by all of the inefficiencies in our processes.
What is even worse is that it 'frustrates' efforts to find a solution.
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