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consternate

/ˈkɒn.stə.neɪt/

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verb

/ˈkɒn.stə.neɪt/formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревший глагол, означающий наполнить ужасом, тревогой или смятением; вызвать у кого-либо чувство шока или замешательства.

An obsolete verb meaning to fill with consternation, alarm, or dismay; to cause someone to feel shocked or confused.

  1. Fill with anxiety or dismayC2formal

    To cause someone to feel sudden worry, confusion, or shock.

    ruВстревожить

    • The unexpected news consternated the entire team.
    • His sudden resignation consternated his colleagues.
    • The complex instructions consternated the new students.

    Synonymsalarmappallconfusedisconcertdismayhorrifyperplexunnerve

    Antonymscomfortconsoleencouragereassure