unnerve v : disturb the composure of [syn: faze, enervate, unsettle]

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɜː(r)v

Verb

1. To deprive of nerve, force, or strength; to weaken; to enfeeble; as, to unnerve the arm.

Translations

• Finnish: hermostuttaa

abate, affright, agitate, alarm, attenuate, blunt, castrate, cramp, cripple, crush, curdle the blood, damp, dampen, dash, deaden, debilitate, demasculinize, demoralize, desex, desexualize, devitalize, discomfit, disconcert, dismay, disquiet, dull, effeminize, emasculate, enervate, enfeeble, etiolate, eviscerate, exhaust, extenuate, faze, fluster, fright, frighten, funk, gruel, horripilate, intimidate, knock down, lay low, make one tremble, mitigate, overcome, perturb, prostrate, psych out, raise apprehensions, rattle, reduce, ruffle, sap, scare, shake, shake up, soften up, spook, stagger, startle, sterilize, stun, stupefy, unbrace, undermine, undo, unman, unsettle, unstrengthen, unstring, upset, weaken