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flustered

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flustered verb

  1. To make hot and rosy, as with drinking.
  2. (by extension) To confuse; befuddle; throw into panic by making overwrought with confusion.“He seemed to get flustered when speaking in front of too many people.”
  3. To be in a heat or bustle; to be agitated and confused.

Adjective

flustered adjective

  1. Confused, befuddled, in a state of panic by having become overwrought with confusion.“The speaker became quite flustered when she dropped all her notes.”

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