Frequency rank: 7,574. – 7,581.
- to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to go to pieces; to be shaken up; to break down; to be flustered; to blow one's cool
- to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb; to scatter about
Godan verb with 'su' ending; intransitive verb
Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb
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- to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to go to pieces; to be shaken up; to break down; to be flustered; to blow one's cool
- to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb; to scatter about
This meaning describes a state of emotional or mental turmoil, indicating that someone is unable to maintain self-control or composure in a difficult situation.
She lost her composure and started crying upon hearing the news of the accident.
This meaning pertains to causing a situation or environment to become chaotic or disorganized.
Generated collocations (experimental)
とりみだす取り乱すto be upset; to lose one's composureとりみだしている取り乱しているto be upset; to be losing one's composureとりみだす取り乱すことlosing composureとりみださないで取り乱さないでdon’t get upset; stay calmとりみだす取り乱すようなじょうきょう状況a situation that causes one to become upsetとりみだしては取り乱してはいけないyou must not lose your composureとりみだす取り乱すげんいん原因the cause of losing composureしんぱい心配でとりみだす取り乱すto be upset due to worryとりみだしている取り乱しているようす様子appearance of being upsetとりみだされる取り乱されるto be disturbed; to be thrown into confusion
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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Bob was so beside himself that he could scarcely tell fact from fiction.
The man went to pieces when the judge said he would have to go to prison for life.