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UNMAN (unmanned, unmanning)

Dictionary entry overview: What does unman mean?

• UNMAN (verb)
The verb UNMAN has 1 sense:

1. cause to lose one's nerve

Familiarity information: UNMAN used as a verb is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• UNMAN (verb)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Cause to lose one's nerve

Classified under:

Verbs of feeling

Context example:

an unmanning experience

Hypernyms (to "unman" is one way to...):

enervate; faze; unnerve; unsettle (disturb the composure of)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody

Sentence example:

The bad news will unman him

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