She tried to discombobulate me.
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Discombobulate
//ˌdɪs.kəmˈbɒb.jəˌleɪt//
Synonyms for "discombobulate" (78 found)
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Related words (39)
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2 entriesSynonyms
2 entriesderived
2 entriesetymologically related_to
3 entrieshas context
1 entriesrelated to
5 entriessimilar
4 entriesTranslations
32 translations across 17 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 使困惑 verb (befuddle)
- 使迷惑 verb (befuddle)
Czech
2 entries- vykolejit verb (befuddle)
- zblbnout verb (befuddle)
Danish
1 entries- forvirre verb (befuddle)
Dutch
2 entries- in de war schoppen verb (befuddle)
- verstoren verb (befuddle)
Finnish
3 entries- hämmentää verb (befuddle)
- hämätä verb (befuddle)
- panna pasmat sekaisin verb (befuddle)
French
3 entries- déconcerter verb (befuddle)
- déconfire verb (befuddle)
- décontenancer verb (befuddle)
German
1 entries- verwirren verb (befuddle)
Hungarian
2 entries- megzavar verb (befuddle)
- összezavar verb (befuddle)
Italian
1 entries- scombussolare verb (befuddle)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- forvirre verb (befuddle)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- forvirre verb (befuddle)
Polish
2 entries- wprawiać w osłupienie verb (befuddle)
- wprawić w osłupienie verb (befuddle)
Russian
3 entries- вы́бить из колеи verb (befuddle)
- сбить с толку verb (befuddle)
- смути́ть verb (befuddle)
Serbo-Croatian
3 entries- збунити verb (befuddle)
- избити из колосека verb (befuddle)
- помутити verb (befuddle)
Spanish
3 entries- confundir verb (befuddle)
- descomponer verb (befuddle)
- desconcertar verb (befuddle)
Swedish
1 entries- förvirra verb (befuddle)
Ukrainian
1 entries- спантеличити verb (befuddle)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
Can't you and I pretend to quarrel? A personal assault by you on me will wake these people up and discombobulate Goldsmith. Say the word—only don't hit too hard.
Source: wiktionary
The notes zigzag in his pieces and discombobulate the ear, just as in 12-tone works.
Source: wiktionary
First, distract target. Then block his blind jab. Counter with cross to left cheek. Discombobulate. Dazed, he'll attempt wild haymaker. Employ elbow block.
Source: wiktionary
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