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Discombobulate Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ate

Discombobulate has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

cause to be confused emotionally

2

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"

3

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

Example Sentences
"These questions confuse even the experts" verb
"This question completely threw me" verb
"This question befuddled even the teacher" verb
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
upset be
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
demoralize perplex disorient
Rhyming Words
ate bate late gate kate date wate cate rate nate oate sate tate jate hate mate fate yate agate skate
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