What is another word for unnerves?
Pronunciation: [ʌnnˈɜːvz] (IPA) 
Unnerves is a word that expresses the feeling of being disturbed, anxious, or worried. There are many synonyms for this word that convey similar emotions such as unsettle, perturb, agitate, fluster, disconcert, distress, disturb, rattle, and unnerve. Unsettle implies a feeling of being unstable or unsure, while perturbance conveys the idea of being confused or uncertain. Agitate and fluster suggest being emotionally agitated or overwhelmed. Disconcert and distress imply feelings of unease or being taken aback. Disturb and rattle can be used to mean feeling uneasy or upset. Unnerve is often interchangeable with all of these words and is a commonly used word for expressing feelings of being disturbed or anxious.
