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present participle of unman
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1
to deprive of courage or confidence
- the near crash of the airliner was a completely unmanning experience for the passengers
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2
to lessen the courage or confidence of
- players who wouldn't let themselves be unmanned by the loss of a single game
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“Unmanning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unmanning. Accessed 20 Jan. 2022.
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