English verb: unsettle | |||
1. | unsettle (emotion) disturb the composure of | ||
Examples | The bad news will unsettle him | ||
Synonyms | enervate, faze, unnerve | ||
Pattern of use | Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | discomfit, discompose, disconcert, untune, upset | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | unman | ||