Cheer
Cheer verb - To declare enthusiastic approval of.
Unnerve
Unnerve verb - To lessen the courage or confidence of.
Usage example: a figure skater can't afford to be unnerved by an occasional slipup
Nearby Word: unnerving
Common collocations
Cite this Source
Unnerve and Cheer. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cheer/unnerve
Cheer & Unnerve. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cheer/unnerve>.
Unnerve or Cheer. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cheer/unnerve.
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