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embarrassedverbpast tense of embarrass to throw into a state of self-conscious distressthe modest young soldiers were embarrassed by the public praise for their heroism abashed, confounded, confused, discomfited, disconcerted, discountenanced, fazed, flustered, mortified, nonplussed(also nonplused), rattled agitated, bothered, chagrined, discomforted, discomposed, dismayed, disquieted, distressed, disturbed, perturbed, put off, put out, unhinged, unsettled, upsetdebased, degraded, demeaned, humbled, humiliated, queered, shamed calmed, comforted, consoled, relieved, soothedbuoyed, cheered, emboldened, encouraged, heartenedassured, reassured to create difficulty for the work or activity ofa lot of this paperwork is unnecessary and just embarrasses the organization clogged, cramped, encumbered, fettered, hampered, handcuffed, handicapped, held back, held up, hindered, hobbled, hog-tied, impeded, inhibited, interfered (with), manacled, obstructed, shackled, short-circuited, stymied, tied up, trammeled(or trammelled) balked, checked, constrained, curbed, reined, restrainedbound, chained, haltered, leashed, tethered, tiedarrested, braked, delayed, retained, retardedbarricaded, blockaded, blocked, roadblockedbogged (down), miredchoked, smothered, stifled, strangled, suffocatedbaffled, foiled, frustrated, stumped, thwartedderailed, disrupted, sabotagedmuzzled, repressed, suppressedconfined, hedged (in), hemmed (in) cramped one's style, gave a hard time aided, assisted, facilitated, helped cleared, made way, opened, unclogged, unplugged, unstoppedfreed, liberated, released, untiedloosened, smoothedencouraged, furthered, promoted to make complex or difficultclaims that the new government regulations will needlessly embarrass the operations of small businesses in the state complexed, complexified, complicated, entangled, perplexed, sophisticated developed, elaborated, expandedintensified, magnifiedconfounded, confused, messed (up), mixed (up), muddledsnarled, tangled simplified, streamlined abbreviated, cut, shortenedeased, facilitateddisentangled, straightened (out), unraveled, untangledoversimplified in 1756 |