disconcert

🇺🇸 /ˌdɪskənˈsɜːrt/ 🇬🇧 /ˌdɪskənˈsɜːt/
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verb
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to make someone feel unsure and uncomfortable

The sudden question disconcerted him, making him pause.

translation

v. to make someone feel unsure and uncomfortable

Word Forms

3rd Present disconcerts
Past disconcerted
Perfect disconcerted
Progressive disconcerting