Discomfit (5)
I believe the answer is:
abash
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">discomfit</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I know that abash is a type of discomfit)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for abash that I've seen before include "Strike with embarrassment" , "Cause to feel ashamed" , "Discomfit" , "Rattle" , "Cause embarrassment" .)