disconcert
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(verb) cause to lose one's composure |
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Synonyms: discomfit, discompose, untune, upset |
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Related Words: abash, afflict, anguish, arouse, bemuse, bewilder, discombobulate, elicit, embarrass, enervate, enkindle, evoke, faze, fire, hurt, kindle, pain, provoke, raise, throw, unnerve, unsettle |
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(verb) cause to feel embarrassment; "The constant attention of the young man confused her" |
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Synonyms: confuse, consternate, flurry, put off |
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Related Words: abash, bother, deflect, distract, draw away, embarrass, fluster |
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