Definition of Discomfit in English :

Define Discomfit in English

Discomfit meaning in English

Meaning of Discomfit in English

Pronunciation of Discomfit in English

Discomfit pronunciation in English

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Discomfit

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Verb

1. discomfit, discompose, disconcert, untune, upset

cause to lose one's composure

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Discomfit

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verb (transitive)
1. 
to make uneasy, confused, or embarrassed
2. 
to frustrate the plans or purpose of
3. archaic
to defeat in battle

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Discomfit

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verb transitive
1.  Archaic
to defeat; overthrow
2. 
to frustrate the plans or expectations of
3. 
to make uneasy; disconcert

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Discomfit

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tr.v. dis·com·fit·ed, dis·com·fit·ing, dis·com·fits
1. To make uneasy or perplexed; disconcert. See Synonyms at embarrass.
2. Archaic To defeat in battle; vanquish.
n.
Archaic Discomfiture.

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