faze — to disturb or disconcert someone
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to disturb or disconcert someone
Pronunciation (IPA): /feɪz/
Korean meaning: 당황하게 하다, 흔들리게 하다
Korean pronunciation: **페**이즈
Example Sentences
- The CEO remained completely unfazed when his cat walked across the keyboard during the important video conference.
- Sarah's ability to stay unfazed under pressure made her the perfect candidate for the emergency room.
- The magician was slightly fazed when his rabbit refused to come out of the hat and started nibbling on it instead.
faze
VERB//feɪz//
to disturb or disconcert someone
The loud students faze the concentrated exam studier completely
The blaze in the maze won't faze me!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From the Middle English word 'fasen' meaning to drive away or disturb, likely influenced by Old English 'fesian' (to twist or turn). The modern sense of 'to disconcert' developed from this notion of throwing someone off balance.
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The CEO remained completely unfazed when his cat walked across the keyboard during the important video conference.”
“Sarah's ability to stay unfazed under pressure made her the perfect candidate for the emergency room.”
“The magician was slightly fazed when his rabbit refused to come out of the hat and started nibbling on it instead.”
“Nothing seems to faze teenagers these days - they've seen it all on social media.”
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