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fluster
[fluhs-ter]
verb (used with object)
to put into a state of agitated confusion.
His constant criticism flustered me.
Synonyms: , , ,to excite and confuse with drink.
verb (used without object)
to become agitatedly confused.
noun
nervous excitement or confusion.
Synonyms: , , , ,
fluster
/ ˈڱʌə /
verb
to make or become confused, nervous, or upset
noun
a state of confusion or agitation
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of fluster1
Example Sentences
"She never got flustered by the situation. It was also her ability to read the game. She probably doesn't get enough credit for how good she is tactically."
Nothing seems to fluster Mamdani, but some things — a U.S.-funded genocide in Gaza, Cuomo gutting the pensions of public sector workers, the extrajudicial arrests of students and asylum-seekers — anger him deeply.
The incident took me by surprise but I was in fight mode and it didn't happen to me, so I wasn't flustered.
Ohio State unleashed an offensive torrent from the opening tip, burying one three-pointer after another in the face of a flustered Trojans defense that had given up 93 points in its last outing.
“I was really trying to do everything by the book,” he said, flustered.
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