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   unnerve

   /ʌnˈnəːv/

   verb

   • 1. make (someone) lose courage or confidence: "the journey over the bridge had unnerved me"

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   What is the difference between enervate and unnerve?

   • unnerve implies marked often temporary loss of courage, self-control, or power to act. enervate suggests a gradual physical or moral weakening (as through luxury or indolence) until one is too feeble to make an effort. unman implies a loss of manly vigor, fortitude, or spirit.

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   What does it mean if something unnerves you?

   • If you say that something unnerves you, you mean that it worries or troubles you. The news about Dermot had unnerved me. [VERB noun] Tony was unnerved by the uncanny familiarity of her face. [VERB noun] Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collins English Dictionary.

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   Is a slowdown unnerved?

   • It’s the way that he stares that I find so unnerving. Talk of an economic slowdown has so far failed to unnerve American markets. be unnerved by sth Investors were unnerved by recent profit warnings. That's unnerving, but it also means that citizens and politicians have the opportunity to fix the problem before it gets worse.

   UNNERVE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Why is the rouble so unnerving?

   • Rising inflation, weaker growth and more debt issuance are unnerving investors, who are demanding better returns for their money. At first it can be a slightly unnerving experience but drivers find they get used to it quickly. The tumble in the value of the rouble is not just bruising; it is quite unnerving.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUNNERVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Unnerve means to make someone feel less confident and slightly frightened. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, with synonyms and examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

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     UNNERVE meaning: 1. to make someone feel less confident and...

   • Znaczenie Unnerve, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     unnerve definicja: 1. to make someone feel less confident...

   • Unnerve: Indonesian Translation

     unnerve translate: menakut-nakuti. Learn more in the...

   • Unnerve: Thai Translation

     unnerve translate: ทำให้ตกใจ. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Unnerve: Vietnamese Translation

     unnerve translate: làm cho ai cảm thấy căng thẳng. Learn...

   • Unnerve: Polish Translation

     unnerve translate: wytrącać z równowagi , denerwować. Learn...

   • Unnerve: German Translation

     unnerve translate: genervt, entmutigt. Learn more in the...

   • Unnerve: Portuguese Translation

     unnerve translate: desconcertar, enervar. Learn more in the...

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   Unnerve is a verb that means to deprive of courage, strength, or steadiness, or to cause to become nervous. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for unnerve.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › unnerveUNNERVE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Unnerve means to make someone feel less confident and slightly frightened. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, with synonyms and related words, and see examples from various sources.

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   To unnerve someone is to make them feel scared or confused. Haunted houses are meant to unnerve you — though there may be nothing that unnerves you more than the first day at a new school.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUNNERVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Unnerve means to cause to lose courage, strength, confidence, self-control, etc. by shocking, dismaying, etc. See word frequency, pronunciation, collocations, sentences and grammar of unnerve.

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   Unnerve definition: to deprive of courage, strength, determination, or confidence; upset. See examples of UNNERVE used in a sentence.

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the verb unnerve, which means to make somebody feel nervous or frightened or lose confidence. See examples, synonyms and related topics.