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  • 1Distraught — Dis*traught , p. p. & a. [OE. distract, distrauht. See {Distract}, a.] 1. Torn asunder; separated. [Obs.] His greedy throat . . . distraught. Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. Distracted; perplexed. Distraught twixt fear and pity. Spenser. [1913… …

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  • 2distraught — adj. distracted with worry, fear, etc.; extremely agitated. Etymology: ME, alt. of obs. distract (adj.) (as DISTRACT), after straught obs. past part. of STRETCH …

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  • 6dis|traught´ness — dis|traught «dihs TRT», adjective. 1. in a state of mental conflict and confusion; distracted; bewildered: »The lost child wandered about distraught with fear. The death of Jefferson s wife in September, 1782, left him stunned and distraught. 2.… …

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  • 7dis|traught´ly — dis|traught «dihs TRT», adjective. 1. in a state of mental conflict and confusion; distracted; bewildered: »The lost child wandered about distraught with fear. The death of Jefferson s wife in September, 1782, left him stunned and distraught. 2.… …

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  • 8dis|traught — «dihs TRT», adjective. 1. in a state of mental conflict and confusion; distracted; bewildered: »The lost child wandered about distraught with fear. The death of Jefferson s wife in September, 1782, left him stunned and distraught. 2. crazed:… …

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  • 10frenzied — adjective 1. affected with or marked by frenzy or mania uncontrolled by reason (Freq. 1) a frenzied attack a frenzied mob the prosecutor s frenzied denunciation of the accused H.W.Carter outbursts of drunken violence and manic activity and… …

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