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to unnerve
01
to make someone feel uneasy or anxious, disrupting their usual calm or confidence
Transitive: to unnerve sb
Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
unnerve
3rd person singular
unnerves
Present participle
unnerving
Past simple
unnerved
Past participle
unnerved
Examples
Constant criticism unnerves her and affects her performance at work.
Lexical Tree
unnerved
unnerving
unnerve
nerve
