discomfit – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
discomfit
v.
confuse, perplex; frustrate or hinder; thwart
discomfit
Verb
1. cause to lose one's composure
(synonym) upset, discompose, untune, disconcert
(hypernym) arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
(hyponym) faze, unnerve, enervate, unsettle
(derivation) discomfiture, discomposure, disconcertion, disconcertment
Discomfit
(v. t.)
To scatter in fight; to put to rout; to defeat.
(v. t.)
To break up and frustrate the plans of; to balk/ to throw into perplexity and dejection; to disconcert.
(n.)
Rout; overthrow; discomfiture.
(a.)
Discomfited; overthrown.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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discomfit
Synonyms and related words:
abash, addle, addle the wits, annoy, appall, astound, baffle, balk, ball up, becloud, bedazzle, befuddle, bewilder, blast, bother, brave, bug, cast down, chagrin, challenge, check, checkmate, circumvent, cloud, confound, confront, confuse, contravene, counter, counteract, countermand, counterwork, cross, dash, daze, dazzle, defeat, defy, destroy, discombobulate, discompose, disconcert, discountenance, dish, dismay, disorganize, disorient, disrupt, disturb, elude, embarrass, entangle, faze, flummox, flurry, fluster, flutter, fog, foil, frustrate, fuddle, fuss, irk, knock the chocks, maze, mist, mix up, moider, mortify, muddle, nonplus, outdo, outwit, overcome, panic, perplex, perturb, pother, put out, put to flight, put to rout, raise hell, rattle, rout, ruffle, ruin, sabotage, scatter, scotch, spike, spoil, stampede, stonewall, stump, take aback, throw into confusion, thwart, trump, unnerve, unsettle, upset, vex, worry,
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
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