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discombobulate

[dis-kuhm-bob-yuh-leyt] / ˌdɪs kəmˈbɒb yəˌleɪt /


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Never take a result for granted at the Crucible; high stakes can discombobulate the very best.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

I use breath work, gentle movements — just to discombobulate the body a little bit.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2024

The overall aim, León and Pascual concurred, will be to discombobulate internal and external enemies.

From Washington Times • May 30, 2023

Perhaps he was trying to gain some sort of edge, to distract and discombobulate his opponent.

From New York Times • Apr. 10, 2022

Would she let an external event discombobulate her in such a nervous disorder?

From Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America by Sills, Steven (Steven David Justin)




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