verb
- Cause to feel embarrassment.
- usage: "The constant attention of the young man confused her"
- synonyms: confuse, flurry, disconcert, put off
- Cause to lose one's composure.
- synonyms: upset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit
adjective
- Having self-possession upset; thrown into confusion."the hecklers pelted the discombobulated speaker with anything that came to hand"; "looked at each other dumbly, quite disconcerted- G. B. Shaw
- synonyms: discombobulated
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