Unnerve (Verb)
Meaning
Disturb the composure of.
Classification
Verbs of feeling.
Examples
- Her sudden scream unnerve the whole family who were having dinner in the living room.
- The unnerving glare from the teacher was enough to unnerve even the brightest student in the class.
- His cold demeanor and raspy voice manage to unnerve even the toughest of opponents.
- The sound of footsteps behind her on the deserted street started to unnerve her.
- The jury was unnerve by the graphic details of the crime scene presented by the prosecution.