DISCOMFIT
\dɪskˈɒmfɪt], \dɪskˈɒmfɪt], \d_ɪ_s_k_ˈɒ_m_f_ɪ_t]\
Definitions of DISCOMFIT
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- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
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- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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Discomfited; overthrown.
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Rout; overthrow; discomfiture.
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To break up and frustrate the plans of; to balk to throw into perplexity and dejection; to disconcert.
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Discomfited; overthrown.
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Rout; overthrow; discomfiture.
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To break up and frustrate the plans of; to balk to throw into perplexity and dejection; to disconcert.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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