Fluster

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To make or become nervous or upset.
  • n. A state of agitation, confusion, or excitement.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To confuse, befuddle, throw into panic by making overwrought with confusion.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To make hot and rosy, as with drinking; to heat; hence, to throw into agitation and confusion; to confuse; to muddle.
  • verb-intransitive. To be in a heat or bustle; to be agitated and confused.
  • n. Heat or glow, as from drinking; agitation mingled with confusion; disorder.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To confuse; embarrass, as by a surprise; cause to flush and move or speak hurriedly and confusedly; flurry.
  • To confuse with drink; make hot and rosy with drinking; fuddle.
  • Synonyms To excite, disconcert, disturb, perturb, flurry, worry.
  • To become confused, as with drink; be fuddled; be flurried.
  • n. Confusion or embarrassment caused by surprise; mental confusion and excitement or perturbation; flurry.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. cause to be nervous or upset
  • n. a disposition that is confused or nervous and upset
  • v. be flustered; behave in a confused manner
  • Verb Form
    flustered    flustering    flusters   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    discomposure    bear    deport    conduct    comport    carry    behave    acquit   
    Form
    flustered    flustering   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    heat    confuse    muddle    disorder    flurry    bustle    flush   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Buster    Custer    adjuster    bluster    buster    cluster    duster    juster    luster    lustre   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts