- flustered, hot and bothered, perturbed, rattled - thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is an informal term)
Antonym: composed (indirect, via discomposed)
- rattle - make short successive sounds
--1 is one way to sound, go
Sample sentences:Derived forms: noun rattle1, noun rattling1
Cars rattle in the streets
The streets rattle with cars
- rattle - shake and cause to make a rattling noise
--2 is one way to shake, agitate
Sample sentences:Derived forms: noun rattle2, noun rattler1, noun rattling1
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something