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to unsettle
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to cause someone to feel worried or anxious, usually because of a change
Example
The sudden change in his friend's behavior last week unsettled him, leaving him wondering what could be wrong.
Before finding a way to cope with it, the entire community had been unsettled by the sudden turn of events.
The strange noises coming from the attic had been unsettling the residents, leading them to question the safety of their homes.
The abandoned mansion had a saturnine atmosphere that unsettled visitors.
Workers left the meeting in a restive mood, unsettled by uncertainty around pending layoffs.
