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“Basket case” _______?

AAn area of vulnerability
BNarrowly; barely. Usually used in regard to a narrow escape from a disaster
CTo treat a topic, but omit its main points, often intentionally or to delay or avoid talking about something difficult or unpleasant
DOne made powerless or ineffective, as by nerves, panic, or stress

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Correct Answer: D: One made powerless or ineffective, as by nerves, panic, or stress

Explanation: The correct answer is D: One made powerless or ineffective by nerves, panic, or stress. 'Basket case' means someone completely unable to cope due to stress or anxiety.