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fluster

flus·ter [ flústər ]


transitive and intransitive verb  (past and past participle flus·tered, present participle flus·ter·ing, 3rd person present singular flus·ters)
Definition:
 
make or become nervous: to become nervous or agitated, or make somebody become nervous or agitated



noun 
Definition:
 
confused state: a nervous or agitated state

[Early 17th century. Origin ?]

flus·tered adjective
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