Sentence example with the word 'discompose'

discompose

abash, bedevil, churn up, discontent, exasperate, harass, mix up, pester, roil, throw into confusion

Definition v. cause to lose one's composure

Last update: July 22, 2015


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He saw the breasts heave, and the flowers shake with the heaving, and marveled what should so much discompose the girl.   [verb]

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--Her muscles hold their place; Nor discomposed, nor formed to steadiness, No sudden flushing, and no faltering lip.   [verb]

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"I did hear tell," he said, stroking his beard, for fear of having discomposed it, "that the Squire were under compulsion to go a bit westward again to-morrow."   [verb]

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Oldbuck, the countenances of all the three a little discomposed.   [verb]

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Henry Morton was discomposed with more special cause, for he remembered that he stood answerable to the laws for having harboured Burley.   [verb]

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Flora seemed a little--a very little--affected and discomposed at his approach.   [verb]

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discombobulate - discompose - discordant