discomfit

Synonyms:

discompose, disconcert, untune, upset

Types:

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enervate, faze, unnerve, unsettle

disturb the composure of

unman

cause to lose one's nerve

dissolve

cause to lose control emotionally

bemuse, bewilder, discombobulate, throw

cause to be confused emotionally

abash, embarrass

cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious

confuse, disconcert, flurry, put off

cause to feel embarrassment

anguish, hurt, pain

cause emotional anguish or make miserable

break someone's heart

cause deep emotional pain and grief to somebody

agonise, agonize

cause to agonize

try

give pain or trouble to

excruciate, rack, torment, torture

torment emotionally or mentally

afflict

cause great unhappiness for; distress

aggrieve, grieve

cause to feel sorrow

tribulate

oppress or trouble greatly

strain, stress, try

test the limits of

Type of:

arouse, elicit, enkindle, evoke, fire, kindle, provoke, raise

call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)