DISCOMPOSE


Meaning of DISCOMPOSE in English

verb

1.

to destroy or impair one's capacity for collected thought or decisive action

discomposed by the rudeness of his friend

Synonyms: agitate, bother, discombobulate, dismay, disquiet, disturb, flurry, fluster, perturb, unhinge, unsettle, untune, upset; compare embarrass

Related Word: disagree; annoy, irk, vex; harass, harry, pester, plague, worry

Contrasted words: calm, quiet, settle, soothe, tranquilize; allay, alleviate, assuage; appease, conciliate, mollify, pacify, placate, propitiate

Antonyms: compose

2.

Synonyms: disorder 1, derange, disarrange, disarray, disorganize, disturb, mess (up), rummage, unsettle, upset

Antonyms: compose

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