Demolish vs Frustrate - What's the difference?
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To destroy; to destruct.
(figuratively) To utterly defeat.
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To disappoint or defeat; to vex by depriving of something expected or desired.
To hinder or thwart.
To cause stress or panic
As verbs the difference between demolish and frustrate
is that demolish is to destroy; to destruct while frustrate is to disappoint or defeat; to vex by depriving of something expected or desired.As an adjective frustrate is
vain; ineffectual; useless; nugatory.demolish
English
Verb
(es)- They demolished the old house and put up four townhouses.
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Synonyms
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*frustrate
English
Verb
(frustrat)- It frustrates me to do all this work and then lose it all.
- My clumsy fingers frustrate my typing efforts.
- This test frustrates me because if I fail, it'll destroy my grade.
