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CEFR B2 — Upper-Intermediate

Unsettle

Definition

To make someone feel anxious, worried, or upset, often by doing or saying something unexpected or unpleasant.

Example Sentences

1The news of the company's bankruptcy unsettled many employees who were worried about their jobs.
2Is the thought of public speaking likely to unsettle you, or can you handle it confidently?
3She was unsettled by the strange noise in the attic and couldn't sleep that night.
4If you're going to make a major change in the project, make sure you don't unsettle the team.
5The sudden power outage unsettled everyone in the office, and it took a while to restore calm.

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