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English noun: fluster | |||
| 1. | fluster (attribute) a disposition that is confused or nervous and upset | ||
| Synonyms | perturbation | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | discomposure | ||
English verb: fluster | |||
| 1. | fluster (emotion) be flustered; behave in a confused manner | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | acquit, bear, behave, carry, comport, conduct, deport | ||
| 2. | fluster (emotion) cause to be nervous or upset | ||
| Examples | The bad news will fluster him, The good news will fluster her | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | confuse, disconcert, flurry, put off | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | ruffle | ||
| Cause | fluster | ||
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