| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | disappointed, thwarted |
| Synonyms: | balked, crabbed, cramped, crimped, defeated, discontented, discouraged, disheartened, embittered, foiled, fouled up, hung up on, irked, resentful, stonewalled, stymied, through the mill, ungratified, unsated, unslaked, up the wall |
| Antonyms: | encourage, fulfilled, inspirited, stimulated, uplifted |
| Main Entry: | hinge on |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | depend |
| Synonyms: | be at mercy of, be based on, be conditioned, be connected with, be determined by, be in control of, be in the power of, be subject to, be subordinate to, bottom, depend on, found, ground, hang, hang in suspense, hang on, hang upon, pend, re, rest, rest on |