What does DISCOMBOBULATE mean?

Definitions for DISCOMBOBULATE
ˌdɪs kəmˈbɒb yəˌleɪtdis·com·bob·u·late

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. bewilder, bemuse, discombobulate, throwverb

    cause to be confused emotionally

  2. confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulateverb

    be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly

    "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher"

Wiktionary

  1. discombobulateverb

    To throw into a state of confusion; to befuddle or perplex.

  2. Etymology: A 19th-century US coinage, probably based on discompose, discomfit, etc.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of DISCOMBOBULATE in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of DISCOMBOBULATE in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of DISCOMBOBULATE in a Sentence

  1. Rhydian Lewis:

    Brexit might discombobulate the incumbents for a number of years, allowing fintech to move into that space.


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  • discombobulateArabic
  • discombobularSpanish
  • از بین بردنPersian
  • hämmentääFinnish
  • déconcerter, déconfire, décontenancerFrench
  • scombussolareItalian
  • להתנתקHebrew
  • in de war schoppen, verstorenDutch
  • смутить, выбить из колеи, сбить с толкуRussian
  • помутити, избити из колосека, збунитиSerbo-Croatian

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