Definitions from Wiktionary (fluster)
▸ verb: (transitive)
▸ verb: To throw (someone) into a state of confusion or panic; to befuddle, to confuse.
▸ verb: (dated) To make (someone) feel flushed and hot through drinking alcoholic beverages; also, to make (someone) slightly drunk or tipsy.
▸ verb: (intransitive)
▸ verb: To be agitated and confused; to bustle.
▸ verb: (British, dialectal) To catch attention; to be showy or splendid.
▸ verb: (obsolete) To boast or brag noisily; to bluster, to swagger.
▸ verb: (obsolete) Of a seed: to produce a shoot quickly.
▸ noun: A state of agitation or confusion; a flutter.
▸ noun: (obsolete)
▸ noun: A state of slight drunkenness or tipsiness; also, the excitement caused by this state.
▸ noun: (uncertain) Showiness, splendour.
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▸ verb: (transitive)
▸ verb: To throw (someone) into a state of confusion or panic; to befuddle, to confuse.
▸ verb: (dated) To make (someone) feel flushed and hot through drinking alcoholic beverages; also, to make (someone) slightly drunk or tipsy.
▸ verb: (intransitive)
▸ verb: To be agitated and confused; to bustle.
▸ verb: (British, dialectal) To catch attention; to be showy or splendid.
▸ verb: (obsolete) To boast or brag noisily; to bluster, to swagger.
▸ verb: (obsolete) Of a seed: to produce a shoot quickly.
▸ noun: A state of agitation or confusion; a flutter.
▸ noun: (obsolete)
▸ noun: A state of slight drunkenness or tipsiness; also, the excitement caused by this state.
▸ noun: (uncertain) Showiness, splendour.
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perturbation,
flusterate,
beflutter,
flurry,
color up,
overflush,
blush,
fuddle,
fuzzle,
flush,
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