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Meanings of rattled in English

Thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is an informal term)

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The violence has rattled a region with a history of ethnic conflict.
Reuters
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The brief market crash rattled investors already unhinged by the financial crisis.
Reuters
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Broadcasters and government officials said dozens of villages were rattled in Turkey.
Radio NZ
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The uncertainty surrounding the future of the region has rattled the euro.
Reuters
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I could see how rattled she was by this confusing new situation.
The Girls
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Kansas State then rattled off the next seven points to regain control.
Reuters
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The downturn comes amid political events that have further rattled the continent.
Reuters
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Ambiguity lingered in Russia, where tensions with Ukraine have recently rattled markets.
Reuters
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Now Benjamin will be able to recognize him! Miriam said, clearly rattled.
The Book of Life
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It also rattled oil markets because a key pipeline runs through Georgia.
Reuters
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This time, however, my concentration is so rattled, I'm not quick enough.
Origin
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But you're right, this has rattled him.' I paced the room restlessly.
Sovereign
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Felipe Anderson rattled the visitors with the opening goal inside five minutes.
The South African
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Sarath asked the question and the two men rattled back and forth.
Anil's ghost
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The cab rattled, jingled, jolted; in fact, the last was quite extraordinary.
The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale
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The pony shook its head and rattled the bits in its mouth.
The Pony Rider Boys in Montana; Or, The Mystery of the Old Custe...
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