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disconcert - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'disconcert' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Disconcert [ n.]
- Want of concert; disagreement.
2 . Disconcert [ v. t.]
- To break up the harmonious progress of; to throw into disorder or confusion; as, the emperor disconcerted the plans of his enemy.
- To confuse the faculties of; to disturb the composure of; to discompose; to abash.

Meaning of 'disconcert' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . disconcert [ v]
Meaning (1):
- cause to feel embarrassment
Example in sentence:
  • The constant attention of the young man confused her

Nearby Words:

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