make+uneasy
81discomfort — n. & v. n. 1 a a lack of ease; slight pain (tight collar caused discomfort). b mental uneasiness (his presence caused her discomfort). 2 a lack of comfort. v.tr. make uneasy. Etymology: ME f. OF desconfort(er) (as DIS , COMFORT) …
82a|bash´ment — a|bash «uh BASH», transitive verb. to make uneasy, shy, and somewhat ashamed; embarrass and confuse; disconcert: »The boy was not abashed by the laughter of his classmates. … a man whom no denial, no scorn could abash (Henry Fielding). SYNONYM(S) …
83a|bash — «uh BASH», transitive verb. to make uneasy, shy, and somewhat ashamed; embarrass and confuse; disconcert: »The boy was not abashed by the laughter of his classmates. … a man whom no denial, no scorn could abash (Henry Fielding). SYNONYM(S):… …
84a|larm — «uh LAHRM», noun, verb. –n. 1. sudden fear; excitement caused by fear of danger; fright: »The deer darted off in alarm. SYNONYM(S): apprehension; consternation. See syn. under fear. (Cf. ↑fear) 2 …
85con|found´er — con|found «kon FOWND, kuhn for 1 3, 5 7; KON FOWND for 4 », transitive verb. 1. to confuse; perplex: »The people on the island were frightened and confounded by the violence of the storm. Confusion worse confounded (Milton). 2. to be unable to… …
86con|found — «kon FOWND, kuhn for 1 3, 5 7; KON FOWND for 4 », transitive verb. 1. to confuse; perplex: »The people on the island were frightened and confounded by the violence of the storm. Confusion worse confounded (Milton). 2. to be unable to tell apart:… …
87dis|turb´er — dis|turb «dihs TURB», transitive verb. 1. to destroy the peace, quiet, or rest of: »Heavy truck traffic disturbed the neighborhood. SYNONYM(S): trouble, agitate, perturb. 2. to break in upon with noise or change: »Do not disturb the baby; he is… …
88dis|turb — «dihs TURB», transitive verb. 1. to destroy the peace, quiet, or rest of: »Heavy truck traffic disturbed the neighborhood. SYNONYM(S): trouble, agitate, perturb. 2. to break in upon with noise or change: »Do not disturb the baby; he is asleep. 3 …
89per|turb´er — per|turb «puhr TURB», transitive verb. 1. to disturb greatly; make uneasy or troubled; upset: »Teachers are always perturbed by low grades. Highly perturbed, he wondered what was coming next (Arnold Bennett). SYNONYM(S): excite, trouble, distress …
90per|turb´a|ble — per|turb «puhr TURB», transitive verb. 1. to disturb greatly; make uneasy or troubled; upset: »Teachers are always perturbed by low grades. Highly perturbed, he wondered what was coming next (Arnold Bennett). SYNONYM(S): excite, trouble, distress …
