discompose (redirected from discomposingly)

dis·com·pose  (dskm-pz)

tr.v. dis·com·posed, dis·com·pos·ing, dis·com·pos·es

1. To disturb the composure or calm of; perturb.

2. To put into a state of disorder.

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discom·posed·ly (-pzd-l) adv.

discom·posing·ly adv.

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discompose [ˌdɪskəmˈpəʊz]

vb (tr)

1. to disturb the composure of; disconcert

2. Now rare to disarrange

discomposedly  adv

discomposingly  adv

discomposure  n

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

discompose - cause to lose one's composure         discomfit, untune, upset, disconcert arouse, elicit, evoke, provoke, enkindle, kindle, fire, raise - call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy" faze, unnerve, unsettle, enervate - disturb the composure of dissolve - cause to lose control emotionally; "The news dissolved her into tears" bemuse, discombobulate, bewilder, throw - cause to be confused emotionally abash, embarrass - cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious anguish, pain, hurt - cause emotional anguish or make miserable; "It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school" afflict - cause great unhappiness for; distress; "she was afflicted by the death of her parents"

Translations

discompose

vt (form)

(= disarrange) → in Unordnung bringen; (fig) person → durcheinanderbringen

(= agitate) → (völlig) aus der Fassung bringen, verwirren