disconcert
Verb
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Cause to feel embarrassment (synset 201794768)
"The constant attention of the young man confused her"subtypes:
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Cause to lose one's composure (synset 201793821)
is a type of: arouse, elicit, enkindle, evoke, fire, kindle, provoke, raise - call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)subtypes:
- enervate, faze, unnerve, unsettle - disturb the composure of
- dissolve - cause to lose control emotionally
- inhibit - make (someone) self-conscious and as a result unable to act naturally
- bemuse, bewilder, discombobulate, throw - cause to be confused emotionally
- abash, embarrass - cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
- anguish, hurt, pain - cause emotional anguish or make miserable
- afflict - cause great unhappiness for; distress
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