discombobulate
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Tariffs may slow economic growth, discombobulate markets and boost inflation.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2026
Did their hyper-aggressive approach discombobulate their opponents, or themselves?
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2024
The overall aim, León and Pascual concurred, will be to discombobulate internal and external enemies.
From Washington Times • May 30, 2023
The rationale for this inconstancy is that unfamiliar routines should perplex and discombobulate our bodies and muscles and prevent them from settling into a groove or reaching a training plateau.
From New York Times • Jan. 8, 2020
Oh, Canada, dear Canada, we shall not discombobulate Ourselves concerning JONATHAN.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, February 28, 1891 by Various
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