dist
raught
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very upset and overwhelmed with strong emotions like sadness, worry, or despair
- After losing her beloved pet, she was absolutely distraught and couldn't stop crying.
- When he received the news of his failed exam, he became distraught and locked himself in his room.
- The family was distraught when their home was destroyed in the hurricane.
- He appeared distraught at the funeral, unable to contain his grief.
- She was distraught with worry when her child didn't come home on time.
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