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Flurry (Verb)

Cause to feel embarrassment; "The constant attention of the young man confused her".

Verbs of feeling.

Her constant blushing flurried her even more whenever he looked at her with admiration.
Being praised in front of her colleagues completely flurried her, and she brushed off the words with a smile.
The surprise proposal in public not only delighted her, but also completely flurried her as she struggled to find the words to say yes.
Being surrounded by strangers staring at her throughout the speech completely flurried her, and she stuttered over her words.
His compliments about her work had flurried her to the point that she couldn't maintain eye contact and nervously fumbled with her papers.

Move in an agitated or confused manner.

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

The chicken began to flurry about its cage, frantic at the stranger's sudden appearance.
The disoriented traveler started to flurry around the unfamiliar train station.
As the dog's leash slipped loose, it started to flurry around the park bench.
The leaves started to flurry in the strong gusts of wind.
The baby started to flurry in her crib, unable to settle down for a nap.