Buoy and Fluster

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Buoy verb - Keep afloat.

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Fluster is an antonym for buoy.

Nearby Words: buoyant, buoyed, buoying, buoyage

Fluster verb - To throw into a state of self-conscious distress.

Usage example: was flustered when her parents dragged out her baby pictures for her new boyfriend

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Buoy is an antonym for fluster.

Nearby Words: flustered, flustering

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