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(un-nerve) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to make someone feel anxious or afraid.

Example Sentence

One more loud noise and that would unnerve me.

More Example Sentences

The dark room will unnerve many people.

Synonyms

unsettle; agitate; disquiet

Antonyms

calm; reassure; comfort

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Rhymes

  • curve
  • d'oeuvre
  • herve
  • irv
  • irve
  • merv
  • mirv
  • nerve
  • oeuvre
  • serv
  • serve
  • swerve
  • verve

  • conserve
  • deserve
  • hors-d-oeuvre
  • observe
  • preserve
  • reserve
  • unnerve

  • underserve
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