n.
Pronunciation: dis- ' k ə m(p)-f ə rt
Function: transitive verb
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French descomforter, from des- dis- + comforter to comfort
Date: 14th century
1 archaic : DISMAY 1
2 : to make uncomfortable or uneasy
– dis · com · fort · able \ - ' k ə m(p)-f ə r-t ə -b ə l, - ' k ə m(p)f-t ə r-b ə l \ adjective