frustrate
/fɹʌˈstɹeɪt/verb
Middle School
1
To disappoint or defeat; to vex by depriving of something expected or desired.
2
To hinder or thwart.
3
To cause stress or annoyance.
Thesaurus
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Rhymes
Words that share the same ending sound pattern
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing