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  • 71fluster — /ˈflʌstə / (say flustuh) verb (t) 1. to confuse; make nervous. 2. to excite and confuse with drink. –verb (i) 3. to become confused; become agitated or flurried. –noun 4. confusion; flurry; nervous excitement. {compare Icelandic flaustr hurry,… …

  • 72unflurried — /ʌnˈflʌrid/ (say un flureed) adjective not flurried …

  • 73flurry — ► NOUN (pl. flurries) 1) a small swirling mass of snow, leaves, etc. moved by a sudden gust of wind. 2) a sudden short spell of commotion or excitement. 3) a number of things arriving suddenly and simultaneously. ► VERB (flurries, flurried) ▪ …

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  • 74flurry — [flʉr′ē] n. pl. flurries [< obs. flurr, to scatter (? echoic), prob. after HURRY ] ☆ 1. a sudden, brief rush of wind; gust ☆ 2. a gust of rain or snow 3. a sudden confusion or commotion ☆ 4. a brief fluctuation in stock market prices or… …

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  • 75flurriment — ˈflərēmənt noun ( s) : a flurried state …

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  • 76flurriedly — adverb see flurried …

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  • 77flur|ry — «FLUR ee», noun, plural ries, verb, ried, ry|ing. –n. 1. a sudden gust: »A flurry of wind upset the small sailboat. 2. a light fall of rain or snow: »flurries of snow. 3. Figurative. a) a sudden burst or round of activity: » …

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  • 78un|flur|ried — «uhn FLEHR eed», adjective. not flurried; without excitement or confusion: »He replaced his cap and continued his unflurried way (Manchester Guardian) …

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