unsettle
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Unsettle and challenge and make the powerful uncomfortable.
From Salon • Aug. 1, 2022
Pieces of the Civil War With the Power to Unsettle Two flags tell much of the story.
From New York Times • Mar. 24, 2012
Unsettle the foundations of society in South Carolina; do you hear the rumbling?
From Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 1 by Boutwell, George S.
Unsettle it in the public mind, and you unsettle the basis of government and the sacredness of property; everything else goes with it.
From King John of Jingalo The Story of a Monarch in Difficulties by Housman, Laurence
Nor could Ulysses from his station move And cast down Ajax, nor could Ajax him Unsettle, fixt so firm Ulysses stood.
From The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper by Cowper, William
Vocabulary lists containing unsettle
Power Prefix: un-
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: un-
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