unstring

1 to cause to go insane or as if insane the kind of fierce combat that can unstring even hardened soldiers Synonyms of unstring crack, derange, frenzy, loco, madden, unbalance, unhinge, crazeWords Related to unstring agitate, bother, confuse, discompose, disquiet, distract, disturb, perturb, unsettle, upset; annoy, irritate, vexNear Antonyms of unstring calm, quiet, relax, settle, soothe, tranquilize (also tranquillize)

2 to deprive of courage or confidence a little unstrung by the fact that he was on his first job interview Synonyms of unstring demoralize, emasculate, paralyze, undo, unman, unnerveWords Related to unstring debilitate, enervate, enfeeble, neuter, weaken; prostrate, sap, soften, tire, waste; frighten, intimidate, psych (out), scare, terrify, terrorize; daunt, discourage, dishearten, dismay, dispirit; craze, derange, madden, unbalance, unhinge; discompose, disquiet, disturb, faze, perturb, unsettle, upset, weird outNear Antonyms of unstring fortify, strengthen; embolden, encourage, heartenAntonyms of unstring nerve