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| 1. | [ verb ] fill with anxiety, dread, dismay, or confusion | |
| Examples: | "After the terrorist attack, people look consternated" |
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| Related terms: | frighten | |
| 2. | [ verb ] cause to feel embarrassment | |
| Synonyms: | flurry disconcert put_off confuse | |
| Examples: | "The constant attention of the young man confused her" |
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| Related terms: | embarrass distract fluster bother confuse confusion | |
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consternation considerate constellate Constante considerately constipate constipated constant constantine connecter considerable Constance connectedness constantine_i constringe constitute constantan constantly Constantino considered concatenate constituted constricted constatation constipating constipation considerably consider construe Constantinople constellation constancy Constable consideration constrain constrict construct connected |
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