| frustration | n 1. act of frustrating, mematahkan: his object was the ~ of his enemies, tujuannya ialah mematahkan musuhnya; 2. condition of being frustrated, kekecewaan: all his efforts ended in ~, segala usahanya berakhir dgn kekecewaan; 3. st that frustrates, kekecewaan: his life was full of ~s, hidupnya penuh dgn kekecewaan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| demolish | vt 1. tear down, a. merobohkan, meruntuhkan: to ~ a building, merobohkan bangunan; b. (fig.) mematahkan, mematikan: the debater ~ed his opponent’s arguments, pembahas itu mematahkan hujah-hujah lawannya; 2. (jocular) sapu: she ~ed a whole box of chocolates,dia sapu sekotak coklat itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| brush1 | ~ (st) /aside, away/, a. sweep st out of the way, menyapu sst: she ~ed aside the broken glass, dia menyapu kaca pecah itu; ~ing away her tears..., sambil menyapu air matanya...; b. deal easily with enemy etc, dgn mudahnya mematahkan sst: they ~ed aside the enemy and marched into the town, mereka dgn mudahnya mematahkan serangan musuh dan mara masuk ke bandar itu; c. dismiss st from consideration, tdk /mengendahkan, mempedulikan/ sst; (difficulties, problems, etc) mengetepikan sst: he ~ed aside all her objections, dia tdk mengendahkan kesemua bantahan wanita itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| demoralization, demoralisation | n 1. act of weakening morale of, /mematahkan, melemahkan/ semangat: attacks aimed at the ~ of the populace, serangan-serangan yg bertujuan utk melemahkan semangat orang ramai; 2. state of being demoralized, (by weakening of morale), /patahnya, lemahnya/ semangat. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| humiliation | n 1. (act) memalukan: they broke his spirit by constant ~, mereka mematahkan semangatnya dgn sentiasa memalukannya; 2. (state, instance) berasa malu, aib: the ~ of having to surrender cannot be borne, malu krn terpaksa menyerah tdk dapat di tanggung; she had to suffer many ~s, dia telah banyak menanggung malu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| inexorable | adj (fml) 1. that cannot be prevented from continuing, tdk dapat disekat: he proceeded with ~ logic to demolish her argument, dia terus dgn pengupasan logik yg tdk dapat disekat utk mematahkan hujah wanita itu; the ~ rise in the price of building materials, kenaikan harga bahan bangunan yg tdk dapat disekat; 2. (of person) relentless, berkeras: she pleaded with him but he was ~, dia merayu kpd lelaki itu tetapi dia berkeras; an ~ opponent, pihak lawan yg berkeras. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| crumple | vt also ~ up, 1. crease or crush up, /meronyokkan, merenyukkan, menggumalkan, mengedutkan/ sst: packing clothes carelessly will ~ them, memasukkan pakaian ke dlm beg dgn tdk hati-hati akan meronyokkannya; 2. cause to give way, mematahkan semangat; (of enemy forces, resistance, etc) menumpaskan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| frustrate | vt 1. a. prevent (so.) from doing st, menghalang: the authorities ~d me in my attempts to escape, pihak berkuasa menghalang saya dlm percubaan melarikan diri; b. discourage, (act.) mengecewakan; (pass.) kecewa: Timothy was ~d by the lack of cooperation from the other departments, Timothy kecewa krn kurangnya kerjasama drpd jabatan-jabatan lain; 2. thwart, mematahkan: these plans must be ~d at all costs, rancangan-rancangan ini mesti dipatahkan walau dgn cara apa pun; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |