faze
verb/feɪz/
Frequency rank: #14,191 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
to disturb or disconcert someone; to cause someone to feel unsettled
Example sentence
Loud crowds never seem to faze him before a big performance.
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