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   disconcert

   /ˌdɪskənˈsəːt/

   verb

   • 1. disturb the composure of; unsettle: "the abrupt change of subject disconcerted her"

   Word Origin mid 17th century (in the sense ‘upset the progress of’): from Spanish desconcertar, from des- (compare dis-) + concertar ‘arrange, agree’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. disconcertion noun

   Scrabble Points: 15

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   • O

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