v.
Pronunciation: ˌ dis-k ə n- ' s ə rt
Function: transitive verb
Etymology: obsolete French disconcerter, alteration of Middle French desconcerter, from des- dis- + concerter to concert
Date: 1687
1 : to throw into confusion
2 : to disturb the composure of
synonyms see EMBARRASS
– dis · con · cert · ing adjective
– dis · con · cert · ing · ly \ -ti ŋ -l ē \ adverb
– dis · con · cert · ment \ -m ə nt \ noun