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Discommode

Discommode \Dis`com*mode"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Discommoded; p. pr. & vb. n. Discommoding.] [See Discommodate.] To put inconvenience; to incommode; to trouble. [R.]

Syn: To incommode; annoy; inconvenience.

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discommode

vb. (context transitive English) To cause someone inconvenience

WordNet
discommode

v. to cause inconvenience or discomfort to; "Sorry to trouble you, but..." [syn: trouble, put out, inconvenience, disoblige, incommode, bother]

Usage examples of "discommode".

There were a half-dozen or so nursemaids, pushing their perambulators about, or standing the vehicles across the walk in front of the benches where they sat, in the simple belief of all people who have to do with babies that the rest of the world may be fitly discommoded in their behalf.

Then, canceling his vacation arrangements, he made the long drive back to Moose County at a speed that discommoded the two yowling passengers in the backseat and alerted the highway patrols of four states.

Jiro sat up straight, irked that he had not been told at once, and maddened that some other faction, rather than the Anasati, had discommoded the Lady.

Jiro himself was discommoded, but he covered this with a swift glance at Chumaka, who murmured the appropriate name behind his hand in a tone only his master could hear.

Down the ladder they went, and the captain cast off and rowed as if ten thousand demons pursued him, lest the discommoded merchant appear and raise outcry.

One more traveler would have made no difference to any of my father's arrangements or discommoded the expedition.

There was a spate of screams and angry protests from those discommoded which settled into an ominous murmur.

Jiro himselfwas discommoded, but he covered this with a swift glanceat Chumaka, who murmured the appropriate name behindhis hand in a tone only his master could hear.

The men returned to their places and slept, seemingly not discommoded by the cramped discomfort.

Entipy was likewise discommoded, but the old woman seemed utterly nonplussed.

The mistakes he had made weren't such as would normally have discommoded him and he had done his damnedest to rectify them by eliminating me.

You are in the hands of officials who zealously study your welfare and your interest, instead of turning their talents to the invention of new methods of discommoding and snubbing you, as is very often the main employment of that exceedingly self-satisfied monarch, the railroad conductor of America.

I perceive now, however, that they might have taken him by the heels and thrown him clear over the house without discommoding him very much.

Leave it stand empty while you off careening about in your Chevy and Aunt Duluth's sleeping on Florence's couch discommoding her family.