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incommode

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in·com·mode  (nk-md)
tr.v. in·com·mod·ed, in·com·mod·ing, in·com·modes
To cause to be inconvenienced; disturb.
[French incommoder, from Old French, from Latin incommodre, from incommodus, inconvenient : in-, not; see in-1 + commodus, convenient; see commodious.]
incommode [ˌɪnkəˈməʊd]
vb
(tr) to bother, disturb, or inconvenience
[from Latin incommodāre to be troublesome, from incommodus inconvenient, from in-1 + commodus convenient; see commode]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.incommodeincommode - to cause inconvenience or discomfort to; "Sorry to trouble you, but..."
discommode, disoblige, inconvenience, put out, trouble, bother
affect, bear upon, impact, bear on, touch on, touch - have an effect upon; "Will the new rules affect me?"
distress, straiten - bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship
Translations
incommode [ˌɪnkəˈməʊd] VT (frm) → incomodar, molestar
incommode
vt (form) → lästig sein (+dat); I don’t wish to incommode you but could you … → ich möchte Sie nicht behelligen, aber könnten Sie vielleicht …


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Dashwood indulged herself in the pleasure of announcing to her son-in-law and his wife that she was provided with a house, and should incommode them no longer than till every thing were ready for her inhabiting it.
Sense and Sensibility by Austen, Jane View in context
" Then he added more mildly, "I have a message, dear Madam, to your husband, which I must not deliver in your presence; and, if you would suffer us to retire for a few minutes ----" But my Wife would not listen to the proposal that our august Visitor should so incommode himself, and assuring the Circle that the hour of her own retirement had long passed, with many reiterated apologies for her recent indiscretion, she at last retreated to her apartment.
Flatland by Abbott, Edwin View in context
For the honour of the family, I could even resolve to incommode you to that extent.
A Tale Of Two Cities by Dickens, Charles View in context
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