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What is another word for make nervous?

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To frighten or cause fear

To disconcert or cause to be confused

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To frighten or cause fear

appall^US

appal^UK

terrorise^UK

terrorize^US

chill someone's blood

fill with fear

frighten someone out of their wits

frighten the life out of

frighten the living daylights out of

frighten to death

give a turn

give someone a fright

give someone goose pimples

give someone the heebie-jeebies

make afraid

make fearful

make jump

make someone jump out of their skin

make someone's blood run cold

make someone's hair curl

make someone's hair stand on end

make someone shake in their shoes

put the fear of God into

put the wind up

scare someone out of their wits

scare stiff

scare the bejesus out of

scare the hell out of

scare the life out of

scare the living daylights out of

scare the pants off

scare to death

scare witless

send into a cold sweat

strike terror into

throw into a blue funk

demoralize^US

demoralise^UK

make one's hair stand on end

make one's blood run cold

paralyze^US

paralyse^UK

send chills down the spine of

consternate

scare someone half to death

make one's flesh creep

scare the pants off of

make someone jump out of his skin

scandalise^UK

scandalize^US

fill with consternation

cause someone to lose their composure

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To disconcert or cause to be confused

put someone off their stroke

cause someone to lose their composure

put out of countenance

put someone off their stride

appal^UK

appall^US

demoralize^US

antagonize^US

demoralise^UK

antagonise^UK

terrorize^US

make someone scratch their head

terrorise^UK

cause to be at a stand

agonize^US

set someone back on their heels

agonise^UK

put someone's nose out of joint

hurt somebody's feelings

give someone the hump

destabilize^US

scandalize^US

balk^US

baulk^UK

destabilise^UK

scandalise^UK

drive you up the wall

stop someone in their tracks

tantalize^US

tantalise^UK

pull the rug from under

pull the rug out from under

take the wind out of your sails

lie heavy on

turn upside down

turn off

mess with someone's head

make a mess of

interfere with

rub you up the wrong way

cause confusion in

get in your hair

make cross

drive round the twist

traumatize^US

traumatise^UK

set someone's teeth on edge

make someone laugh out of the other side of their mouth

make someone laugh on the other side of their face

make somebody's hackles rise

get on the wrong side of

ruffle one's feathers

make an enemy of somebody

tread on someone's toes

be an affront to

devitalize

weigh heavily on one's mind

take your breath away

knock the stuffing out of

tyrannize^US

scare the bejesus out of

barrack

heckle

tyrannise^UK

give someone goose pimples

scare someone out of their wits

chill to the marrow

give someone the heebie-jeebies

scare the living daylights out of

mau-mau

put the fear of God into

make someone jump out of their skin

make one's blood run cold

make one's flesh creep

give one the creeps

make teeth chatter

scare someone half to death

make one's hair stand on end

throw into a fright

scare off

throw into a blue funk

throw a monkey wrench in the works of

throw a spanner in the works

paralyse^UK

paralyze^US

give a turn

fill with consternation

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