Synonyms

discommode

American

[dis-kuh-mohd] / ˌdɪs kəˈmoʊd /

verb (used with object)

discommoded, discommoding

to cause inconvenience to; disturb, trouble, or bother.

discommode British

/ ˌdɪskəˈməʊd /

verb

(tr) to cause inconvenience or annoyance to; disturb

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Etymology

Origin of discommode

First recorded in 1650–60; from French discommoder, equivalent to dis- dis- ¹ + -commoder, verbal derivative of commode “convenient”; see commode

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