as in disturbing
                                      
              
          
                                                      marked by or causing agitation or uncomfortable feelings                                       
              
                             the unnerving news of yet another murder                         
                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
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                    as in paralyzing
                                                
              
          
                                                      to deprive of courage or confidence                                       
              
                             the riding accident so unnerved me that for a while I was afraid to get back on a horse                         
                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
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                    as in discouraging
                                                
              
          
                                                      to lessen the courage or confidence of                                       
              
                             a figure skater can't afford to be unnerved by an occasional slipup                         
                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
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