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emotional upset
noun as in confusion
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A fight with a spouse often results in more of an emotional upset than a work deadline, which, in turn, applies more pressure than daily hassles such as train delays or finding out the dog has pooped on the rug again.
The daughter of one of his victims earlier described to the court how she felt when she found out about the abuse of her mother, saying: "The pain and emotional upset seared through my body like a knife."
I thought about a friend who has a car “accident” every time she has a big emotional upset.
"We have known since the time of the Ancient Greeks that intense emotional upset can affect the heart, but we don't really know exactly how it happens."
“These are real people with real feelings. Things get lost and convoluted when we use the media to try and resolve these factors. The lawyers should be resolving these factors. Her lawyers absolutely have to be thinking about going in and getting court orders for a temporary restraining order for domestic violence. In California, it can be based on emotional upset, not necessarily physical abuse,” he said.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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