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Discomfit

verb
(past & past part. discomfited; pres. part. discomfiting)
1.
Cause to lose one's composure.  Synonyms: discompose, disconcert, untune, upset.



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"Discomfit" Quotes from Famous Books



... called all Israel to Mizpah, and offered sacrifice before Jehovah, and judged the people. Here he inspired them with new courage and sent them down to discomfit the Philistines. Hither he came as judge and ruler of Israel, making his annual circuit between Gilgal and Bethel and Mizpah. Here he assembled the tribes again, when they were tired of his rule, and gave them a King according to their desire, even the tall warrior ...
— Out-of-Doors in the Holy Land - Impressions of Travel in Body and Spirit • Henry Van Dyke



Words linked to "Discomfit" :   elicit, enkindle, arouse, hurt, afflict, bewilder, throw, unsettle, discombobulate, abash, embarrass, anguish, unnerve, enervate, evoke, raise, fire, faze, dissolve, discompose, kindle, pain, bemuse, provoke



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