discompose

UK
/dɪs.kəmˈpəʊz/
US
/dɪs.kəmˈpoʊz/

Translations

discomposeverb
discomposed
Past Simple
discomposed
Past Participle
discomposing
Gerund
UK
/dɪs.kəmˈpəʊz/
US
/dɪs.kəmˈpoʊz/
His sudden question managed to discompose the speaker.
Его внезапный вопрос сумел смутить оратора.
The unexpected news seemed to discompose her.
Неожиданная новость, казалось, расстроила её.

Definitions

discomposeverb
To disturb the composure or calmness of; to agitate or unsettle.
The unexpected news served to discompose her, leaving her anxious and restless.
To throw into disorder or disarrange; to disrupt the proper order of something.
The sudden gust of wind discomposed the papers on the table.