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Cause to feel ill at ease (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

abash

(Other definitions for abash that I've seen before include "Make embarrassed or ashamed" , "Discomfit" , "put one to shame" , "Rattle" , "Crush" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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