discompose

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17
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20
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10

Definition of discompose

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (transitive)To destroy the composure of; to disturb or agitate.
    “I am glad I have done being in love with him. I should not like a man who is so soon discomposed by a hot morning.”
    “You will not be discomposed by the Lord Chancellor, I dare say?”
    “That thought appeared to discompose her greatly, though Jasper made light of it by rapidly back-scratching with his hind legs and giving a short stern bark, just to assure her that strangers would be rushed off the property on sight.”
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verb

  1. (transitive)To destroy the composure of; to disturb or agitate.
    “I am glad I have done being in love with him. I should not like a man who is so soon discomposed by a hot morning.”
    “You will not be discomposed by the Lord Chancellor, I dare say?”
    “That thought appeared to discompose her greatly, though Jasper made light of it by rapidly back-scratching with his hind legs and giving a short stern bark, just to assure her that strangers would be rushed off the property on sight.”
  2. (transitive)To disarrange, or throw into a state of disorder.
    “If e'er with airy horns I planted heads, Or rumpled petticoats, or tumbled beds, Or caus'd suspicion when no soul was rude,”

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Etymology

From dis- + compose.

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