v.
Pronunciation: ˌ dis-k ə m- ' bä-b(y) ə - ˌ l ā t
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Form: -lat · ed ; -lat · ing
Etymology: probably alteration of discompose
Date: circa 1916
: UPSET , CONFUSE <inventing cool new ways to discombobulate the old order ― Kurt Andersen>
– dis · com · bob · u · la · tion \ - ˌ bä-b(y) ə - ' l ā -sh ə n \ noun