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discompose

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb discompose has 1 sense
  1. upset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit - cause to lose one's composure
    --1 is one way to arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
    Derived forms: noun discomposure1, noun discomposure2
    Sample sentence:
    The performance is likely to discompose Sue

Definitions from the Web

Discompose

Definition:

verb - to disturb the composure, peace, or tranquility of someone or something

Sense 1:

Transitive verb - To unsettle or agitate someone emotionally

Example sentence: Emma's unexpected news discomposed her mother, leaving her feeling anxious and worried.

Sense 2:

Transitive verb - To disrupt the order or arrangement of something

Example sentence: The strong winds discomposed the neatly stacked pile of papers on the desk, scattering them in all directions.

Sense 3:

Transitive verb - To cause physical discomfort or distress

Example sentence: The loud noise from the construction site discomposed the residents, disrupting their sleep and leaving them restless.

Sense 4:

Intransitive verb - To feel unsettled or anxious

Example sentence: Sarah started to discompose during the flight as turbulence increased, causing her to grip the armrest tightly.

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