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  • 101confuse — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. perplex, confound, disconcert; embroil, muddle; abash, embarrass. See disorder, humility, unintelligibility. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. puzzle, perplex, bewilder, confound, nonplus, disconcert, abash …

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  • 102craze — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. derange, unbalance, madden, unsettle. See insanity. n. fad, rage. See fashion. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. fad, rage, fashion; see fad . See Synonym Study at fashion . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n …

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  • 103impotence — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of strength Nouns 1. impotence, inability, disability; disablement, impuissance, incapacity, incapability; inaptness, ineptitude, inefficiency, incompetence; disqualification. See weakness,… …

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  • 104insanity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of mental soundness Nouns 1. insanity, lunacy, derangement, craziness, feeblemindedness; abnormal behavior, pathology; affective disorder; nervous breakdown; antisocial, compulsive, cyclothymic,… …

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  • 105madden — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. infuriate, enrage, incense, craze; drive mad, derange; make one s blood boil. See resentment. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. craze, infuriate, enrage; see anger 1 . III (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb 1. To… …

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  • 106tangle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. snarl, mix up, jumble, mattedness; complication, involvement. v. mat, snarl; knot, mix inextricably; snare, trap, enmesh; catch, perplex; embroil, complicate. See disorder, difficulty. II (Roget s IV) …

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  • 107unnerve — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. unhinge, disconcert, frighten, rattle (inf.), give the jitters. See fear, impotence, excitability. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. frighten, unman, dishearten, enervate, discourage; see also weaken 2 ,… …

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  • 108unsettle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. upset, disturb, disarrange, displace; unhinge, derange, unbalance. See disorder, surprise. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. disrupt, displace, disarrange; see bother 2 , 3 , disturb 2 . III (Roget s 3… …

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  • 109unbalance — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To upset] Syn. capsize, overturn, tumble; see upset 1 . 2. [To derange] Syn. dement, craze, obsess; see disturb 2 , derange 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb To make insane: craze, derange, madden, unhinge. See SANE. II… …

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  • 110unhinged — adjective make mentally unbalanced. → unhinge …

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