LOCOED Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

locoed

verb

past tense of loco

as in disturbed

to cause to go insane or as if insane years of living alone had clearly locoed the old rancher

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The size and ferocity of the La Mierla fire disturbed Aragüés, yet the situation was about to get worse.

— M. R. O’Connor, New Yorker, 1 Aug. 2026
Turner said the treatment of the teenagers in Seattle disturbed her even more.

— Jackson Thompson OutKick, FOXNews.com, 1 Aug. 2026

Definition of disturbed

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The movie itself disappoints him for its deviations from the Stephen King novel (including this detail may help preempt criticisms over this adaptation), but he’s also distracted by the presence of a strikingly handsome stranger (Homer Gere).

— Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 6 Aug. 2026
There is zero pressure on this team from a fan base whose attention span, and passion, will soon be distracted by the arrival of another football season.

— Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Aug. 2026

Definition of distracted

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Fujimoto, whose great-great-grandparents helped found Chinatown generations ago, said he is confused by the hold-up.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 2026
It’s labeled in their inventory so it’s not confused for an original, but adds their own touch to their trove.

— Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 3 Aug. 2026

Definition of confused

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There’s a rendering of Sauron’s Eye here that’s unhinged and almost unmoored from reality in the best way imaginable.

— Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 7 Aug. 2026
Fuelled by unhinged online hate and anti-Israel extremism, total violent hate crimes skyrocketed by 97% since 2022, forcing terrified Jewish communities around the world into hiding.

— Staff, FOXNews.com, 30 July 2026

Definition of unhinged

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Keeping Wall Street unsettled, though, were swings for stocks of companies that make computer chips.

— ABC News, ABC News, 3 Aug. 2026
The mixed results underscore how unsettled the Democratic race remains more than two years before the first votes are expected to be cast.

— Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 3 Aug. 2026

Definition of unsettled

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Sparks upset the Lynx Rae Burrell scored 17 points, and Erica Wheeler had four in a game-ending 8-0 run and the Sparks ended Minnesota’s 10-game winning streak, beating the WNBA-leading Lynx 89-82 on Thursday night.

— Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2026
In a year where voters upset with the Democratic Party mainstream have propelled outsider candidates to victory across the country, Crowley is hoping to buck the trend in Wisconsin.

— ABC News, ABC News, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of upset

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