Fluster and Hearten

Fluster

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

Hearten is an antonym for fluster.

Nearby Words: flustered, flustering

Hearten

Hearten verb - To fill with courage or strength of purpose.

Fluster is an antonym for hearten.

Nearby Words: heart, hearty, heartening
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