as in to bother
to trouble the mind of; to make uneasy
as a curious observer, he was weirded out by the fact that members of the sect seemed to have no life outside of it
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for weird out
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Does Miss Manners have a suggestion for a polite way of indicating that, since they couldn’t be bothered to acknowledge the first gift, subsequent gifts should not be solicited?Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
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Never bothered to call, to write, to send the odd telegram.EW.com, EW.com, 1 Nov. 2024
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Immigration attorneys worry about new restrictions that affect international students should Trump become president, not the implementation of expansive policies.Stuart Anderson, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
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Just slip a potted houseplant — still in its original plastic container — into the pot; remove the plant from the Bauer pot easily for watering without worrying about leaks.Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
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That’s alarmed some industries over others—such as Germany’s carmakers, who stand to pay steep tariffs.BYPrarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 30 Oct. 2024
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Eventually, Rabie managed to accelerate slightly, distancing the vehicle from the lioness without alarming her.Nina Turner, Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2024
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This is especially concerning for the x86 crowd because both systems aren’t far off in price from the MacBook Pro tested here, especially the HP ZBook workstation.PCMAG, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
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Two potential constitutional amendments are also on the ballot, concerning noncitizen voting and public and private school funding.Lucas Aulbach, The Courier-Journal, 6 Nov. 2024
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On May 25, President Trump issued a tweet: North Korea fired off some small weapons, which disturbed some of my people, and others, but not me.Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 5 Nov. 2024
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Genre: Horror Any film whose primary objective is to spook, scare, or disturb its audience.Joe Reid, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2024
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Brace for Impact Schmitt’s getting caught in a storm might have been a red herring to distract us from a bigger tragedy ahead. endings Yesterday at 3:37 p.m.Joe Reid, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024
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The result is a work environment where people are distracted, stressed or even fearful of speaking their minds.Stephen Nalley, Rolling Stone, 5 Nov. 2024
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The decision, which shifted the unfolding narrative of the race, angered the Trump campaign and caused consternation internally at the network.Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
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That poncho was a symbol of something Stewart had always stood for, even though many had over the years misread—and even been angered by—her message.Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 29 Oct. 2024
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On top of that, Russia, Iran, and North Korea—not to mention China—have joined forces to upset the post–World War II order.Nick Rockel, Fortune, 1 Nov. 2024
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There's nothing wrong with the manager throwing a hand grenade into his own dressing room just to upset a few and keep people on their toes.Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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