abash

Abash is a related term of rouse.

As a verb abash

is to make ashamed; to embarrass; to destroy the self-possession of, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to disconcert; to discomfit .

As a proper noun rouse is

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Abash is a related term of provoke.

In lang=en terms the difference between abash and provoke

is that abash is to make ashamed; to embarrass; to destroy the self-possession of, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to disconcert; to discomfit while provoke is to bring about a reaction.

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between abash and provoke

is that abash is (obsolete) to lose self-possession; to become ashamed while provoke is (obsolete) to appeal .

As verbs the difference between abash and provoke

is that abash is to make ashamed; to embarrass; to destroy the self-possession of, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to disconcert; to discomfit while provoke is to cause someone to become annoyed or angry.

Affect is a related term of abash.

In lang=en terms the difference between affect and abash

is that affect is to make a show of; to put on a pretence of; to feign; to assume to make a false display of while abash is to make ashamed; to embarrass; to destroy the self-possession of, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to disconcert; to discomfit .

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between affect and abash

is that affect is (obsolete) a desire, an appetite while abash is (obsolete) to lose self-possession; to become ashamed .

As verbs the difference between affect and abash

is that affect is to influence or alter or affect can be (obsolete|transitive) to aim for, to try to obtain while abash is to make ashamed; to embarrass; to destroy the self-possession of, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to disconcert; to discomfit .

As a noun affect

is (obsolete) one's mood or inclination; mental state.

Hit is a synonym of abash.

As a noun hit

is .

As a verb abash is

to make ashamed; to embarrass; to destroy the self-possession of, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to disconcert; to discomfit .

Overwhelm is a related term of abash.

As verbs the difference between overwhelm and abash

is that overwhelm is to engulf, surge over and submerge while abash is to make ashamed; to embarrass; to destroy the self-possession of, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to disconcert; to discomfit .

As verbs the difference between crush and abash

is that crush is to press or bruise between two hard bodies; to squeeze, so as to destroy the natural shape or integrity of the parts, or to force together into a mass while abash is to make ashamed; to embarrass; to destroy the self-possession of, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to disconcert; to discomfit.

As a noun crush

is a violent collision or compression; a crash; destruction; ruin.

Repel is a related term of abash.

As verbs the difference between repel and abash

is that repel is while abash is to make ashamed; to embarrass; to destroy the self-possession of, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to disconcert; to discomfit .

Unnerve is a related term of abash.

As verbs the difference between unnerve and abash

is that unnerve is to deprive of nerve, force, or strength; to weaken; to enfeeble while abash is to make ashamed; to embarrass; to destroy the self-possession of, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to disconcert; to discomfit .

Abash is a related term of frighten.

As verbs the difference between abash and frighten

is that abash is to make ashamed; to embarrass; to destroy the self-possession of, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to disconcert; to discomfit while frighten is to disturb with fear; to throw into a state of alarm or fright; to affright; to terrify.

Appal is a synonym of abash.

As verbs the difference between appal and abash

is that appal is (british|less common) while abash is to make ashamed; to embarrass; to destroy the self-possession of, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to disconcert; to discomfit .