discomposev.

Brit.

/ˌdɪskəmˈpəʊz/, U.S.

/ˌdɪskəmˈpoʊz/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: dis- prefix, compose v.

Etymology: < dis- prefix + compose v. Compare Middle French descomposer to destroy (a person's joy) (c1400 in an apparently isolated attestation), Spanish descomponer (1495), Portuguese descompor (14th cent.), Italian discomporre (a1614; 1611 in Florio: see quot. 1611 at sense 3a). N.E.D. (1896) gave the following as a much earlier first example of this word (in sense 2a), but it has been impossible to verify this reading in any extant version of this text:1483 W. Caxton tr. Caton I iij b Thou oughtest not to wepe ne to discompose the when thow losest the rychesses and temporalle goodes of thys world.

†1. transitive. To dismiss, cast out from a position or office. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > office > removal from office or authority > remove from office or authority [verb (transitive)]

outOE

deposec1300

remuec1325

to put out1344

to set downc1369

deprivec1374

outputa1382

removea1382

to throw outa1382

to put downc1384

privea1387

to set adowna1387

to put out of ——?a1400

amovec1425

disappoint1434

unmakec1475

dismiss1477

dispoint1483

voidc1503

to set or put beside (or besides) the cushion1546

relieve1549

cass1550

displace1553

unauthorize1554

to wring out1560

seclude1572

eject1576

dispost1577

decass1579

overboard1585

cast1587

sequester1587

to put to grass1589

cashier1592

discompose1599

abdicate1610

unseat1611

dismount1612

disoffice1627

to take off1642

unchair1645

destitute1653

lift1659

resign1674

quietus1688

superannuate1692

derange1796

shelve1812

shelf1819

Stellenbosch1900

defenestrate1917

axe1922

retire1961

1599 R. Parsons Temperate Ward-word vi. 78 All the Bishops in England must be pulled downe, and other Ecclesiastical dignities discomposed.

1622 F. Bacon Hist. Raigne Henry VII 242 Hee neuer put downe, or discomposed counsellor, or neare seruant, saue onely Stanley, the Lord Chamberlaine.

1640 T. Fuller Joseph's Coat 125 It is recorded in the honour of our King Henry, the seventh; that hee never discomposed favorite.

a. transitive. To destroy or disturb the composure of (a person, the mind, emotions, etc.); to perturb, agitate, unsettle. Also reflexive.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being upset or perturbed > upset or perturb [verb (transitive)]

to-wendc893

mingeOE

dreveOE

angerc1175

sturb?c1225

worec1225

troublec1230

sturble1303

disturbc1305

movea1325

disturblec1330

drubblea1340

drovec1350

distroublec1369

tempestc1374

outsturba1382

unresta1382

stroublec1384

unquietc1384

conturb1393

mismaya1400

unquemea1400

uneasec1400

discomfita1425

smite?a1425

perturbc1425

pertrouble?1435

inquiet1486

toss1526

alter1529

disquiet1530

turmoil1530

perturbate1533

broil1548

mis-set?1553

shake1567

parbruilyiec1586

agitate1587

roil1590

transpose1594

discompose1603

harrow1609

hurry1611

obturb1623

shog1636

untune1638

alarm1649

disorder1655

begruntlea1670

pother1692

disconcert1695

ruffle1701

tempestuate1702

rough1777

caddle1781

to put out1796

upset1805

discomfort1806

start1821

faze1830

bother1832

to put aback1833

to put about1843

raft1844

queer1845

rattle1865

to turn over1865

untranquillize1874

hack1881

rock1881

to shake up1884

to put off1909

to go (also pass) through a phase1913

to weird out1970

the world > health and disease > ill health > pain > types of pain > affect with type of pain [verb (transitive)] > discomfort

disquiet1530

discompose1603

terrify1641

discomfort1806

1603 [implied in: T. Bell Anat. Popish Tyrannie 169 These bookes must needes be presumed to haue beene published eyther by some one or few discomposed passionate people. (at discomposed adj. 1)].

a1631 [implied in: J. Donne XXVI Serm. (1661) x. 137 It is a disordering, a discomposing, a distemper of the mind. (at discomposing n.)].

1645 Bp. J. Hall Remedy Discontentm. ii. 6 Prosperity may discompose us, as wel as an adverse condition.

1661 J. Glanvill Vanity of Dogmatizing xxiii. 228 Every opposition of our espous'd opinions..discomposeth the minds serenity.

1733 A. Pope Ess. Man i. 168 Better for Us, perhaps, it might appear,..That never Passion discompos'd the mind.

1765 H. Walpole Castle of Otranto (1798) iv. 65 Discompose not yourself for the glosing of a peasant's son.

1818 Lady Morgan in Passages from Autobiogr. (1859) 155 The conversation turned upon Madame de Stael, which I thought might a little discompose Madame Constant.

1876 T. Hardy Hand of Ethelberta II. xlix. 293 Sol's bitter chiding had been the first thing to discompose her fortitude.

1925 J. Buchan John Macnab iii. 59 Sir Archie was aware that his style of jumping was not graceful and he was discomposed by this sudden gallery.

1941 ‘N. Blake’ Case of Abominable Snowman iii. 23 The party was vastly discomposed at the spectacle.

2011 GQ (Nexis) Feb. 102 The perceived threat..discomposes him so much that he abruptly rises to leave the room.

†b. transitive. To disturb the calmness or smoothness of (a body of water, the air, etc.). Obsolete.

ΚΠ

1647 J. Hall Poems i. 65 That breath of thine can onely raise New stormes and discompose the Seas.

1661 A. Cowley Vision Cromwell 5 No wind..the Air to discompose.

1742 Gentleman's Mag. Nov. 598/1 No ruffling billows discompose the deep.

1793 J. Smeaton Narr. Edystone Lighthouse (ed. 2) §300 Not a breath of wind discomposed the surface of the water.

1840 Ladies' Pearl June 17/1 The weather was fine; and scarcely a breeze discomposed the glassy smoothness of the waters.

a. transitive. To disturb the order or arrangement of; to throw into confusion or disarray; to disarrange, disorder. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > order > disorder > [verb (transitive)]

perturbc1385

disarraya1387

disordain1398

disjointc1420

disorder1477

mistemperc1485

commovec1500

deraign?a1513

distempera1513

misordera1513

bring1523

turmoil1542

unframe1574

disrank1602

discompose1611

luxate1623

disframec1629

disjoin1630

disconcert1632

untune1638

un-nacka1657

dislocatea1661

unhinge1664

deconcert1715

disarrange1744

derange1777

unadjust1785

mess1823

discombobulate1825

tevel1825

malagruze1864

to muck up1875

untrim1884

unbalance1892

the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > absence of arrangement > disarrange [verb (transitive)]

disarraya1387

difforma1425

disrank1602

discompose1611

unrank1611

dismarshall1630

deform1725

disarrange1744

disrange1775

derange1777

misarrange1815

upsteer1889

1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Discomporre, to vnframe, to discompose.

1649 O. Cromwell Let. 19 July in Lett. & Speeches (1845) I. 369 Sir, discompose not your thoughts or estate for what you are to pay me.

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost v. 10 So much the more His [sc. Adam's] wonder was to find unwak'nd Eve With Tresses discompos'd, and glowing Cheek, As through unquiet rest.

1709 J. Swift Descr. of Salamander in Misc. (1711) 404 Betty from her Masters Bed had flown, And softly stole to discompose her own.

1747 W. Gould Acct. Eng. Ants 104 This Species [of red ants] is..the most daring and venemous, as Experience will teach any that presume to discompose their Settlements.

1816 M. Keating Trav. (1817) II. 2 Our whole body was discomposed and dispersed in an instant.

1875 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) V. 357 These minutiæ alter and discompose the characters of the citizens.

1991 M. Amis Time's Arrow ii. 43 He then discomposed the bedding with an inconvenienced air.

†b. transitive. To affect the health of; to cause to be indisposed. Cf. discomposed adj. 2. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > cause to be ill [verb (transitive)] > disorder health of

undisposec1380

overturna1382

mistemperc1485

disorder1526

overthrow1562

overset?a1600

disaffect1623

discompose1694

indispose1694

upset1845

1694 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) III. 404 The lord keeper on Sunday last fell backwards in his chamber and came with his head to the ground, which much discomposes him.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	discompose
释义	discomposev. Brit. /ˌdɪskəmˈpəʊz/, U.S. /ˌdɪskəmˈpoʊz/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: dis- prefix, compose v. Etymology: < dis- prefix + compose v. Compare Middle French descomposer to destroy (a person's joy) (c1400 in an apparently isolated attestation), Spanish descomponer (1495), Portuguese descompor (14th cent.), Italian discomporre (a1614; 1611 in Florio: see quot. 1611 at sense 3a). N.E.D. (1896) gave the following as a much earlier first example of this word (in sense 2a), but it has been impossible to verify this reading in any extant version of this text:1483 W. Caxton tr. Caton I iij b Thou oughtest not to wepe ne to discompose the when thow losest the rychesses and temporalle goodes of thys world. †1. transitive. To dismiss, cast out from a position or office. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > removal from office or authority > remove from office or authority [verb (transitive)] outOE deposec1300 remuec1325 to put out1344 to set downc1369 deprivec1374 outputa1382 removea1382 to throw outa1382 to put downc1384 privea1387 to set adowna1387 to put out of ——?a1400 amovec1425 disappoint1434 unmakec1475 dismiss1477 dispoint1483 voidc1503 to set or put beside (or besides) the cushion1546 relieve1549 cass1550 displace1553 unauthorize1554 to wring out1560 seclude1572 eject1576 dispost1577 decass1579 overboard1585 cast1587 sequester1587 to put to grass1589 cashier1592 discompose1599 abdicate1610 unseat1611 dismount1612 disoffice1627 to take off1642 unchair1645 destitute1653 lift1659 resign1674 quietus1688 superannuate1692 derange1796 shelve1812 shelf1819 Stellenbosch1900 defenestrate1917 axe1922 retire1961 1599 R. Parsons Temperate Ward-word vi. 78 All the Bishops in England must be pulled downe, and other Ecclesiastical dignities discomposed. 1622 F. Bacon Hist. Raigne Henry VII 242 Hee neuer put downe, or discomposed counsellor, or neare seruant, saue onely Stanley, the Lord Chamberlaine. 1640 T. Fuller Joseph's Coat 125 It is recorded in the honour of our King Henry, the seventh; that hee never discomposed favorite. 2. a. transitive. To destroy or disturb the composure of (a person, the mind, emotions, etc.); to perturb, agitate, unsettle. Also reflexive. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being upset or perturbed > upset or perturb [verb (transitive)] to-wendc893 mingeOE dreveOE angerc1175 sturb?c1225 worec1225 troublec1230 sturble1303 disturbc1305 movea1325 disturblec1330 drubblea1340 drovec1350 distroublec1369 tempestc1374 outsturba1382 unresta1382 stroublec1384 unquietc1384 conturb1393 mismaya1400 unquemea1400 uneasec1400 discomfita1425 smite?a1425 perturbc1425 pertrouble?1435 inquiet1486 toss1526 alter1529 disquiet1530 turmoil1530 perturbate1533 broil1548 mis-set?1553 shake1567 parbruilyiec1586 agitate1587 roil1590 transpose1594 discompose1603 harrow1609 hurry1611 obturb1623 shog1636 untune1638 alarm1649 disorder1655 begruntlea1670 pother1692 disconcert1695 ruffle1701 tempestuate1702 rough1777 caddle1781 to put out1796 upset1805 discomfort1806 start1821 faze1830 bother1832 to put aback1833 to put about1843 raft1844 queer1845 rattle1865 to turn over1865 untranquillize1874 hack1881 rock1881 to shake up1884 to put off1909 to go (also pass) through a phase1913 to weird out1970 the world > health and disease > ill health > pain > types of pain > affect with type of pain [verb (transitive)] > discomfort disquiet1530 discompose1603 terrify1641 discomfort1806 1603 [implied in: T. Bell Anat. Popish Tyrannie 169 These bookes must needes be presumed to haue beene published eyther by some one or few discomposed passionate people. (at discomposed adj. 1)]. a1631 [implied in: J. Donne XXVI Serm. (1661) x. 137 It is a disordering, a discomposing, a distemper of the mind. (at discomposing n.)]. 1645 Bp. J. Hall Remedy Discontentm. ii. 6 Prosperity may discompose us, as wel as an adverse condition. 1661 J. Glanvill Vanity of Dogmatizing xxiii. 228 Every opposition of our espous'd opinions..discomposeth the minds serenity. 1733 A. Pope Ess. Man i. 168 Better for Us, perhaps, it might appear,..That never Passion discompos'd the mind. 1765 H. Walpole Castle of Otranto (1798) iv. 65 Discompose not yourself for the glosing of a peasant's son. 1818 Lady Morgan in Passages from Autobiogr. (1859) 155 The conversation turned upon Madame de Stael, which I thought might a little discompose Madame Constant. 1876 T. Hardy Hand of Ethelberta II. xlix. 293 Sol's bitter chiding had been the first thing to discompose her fortitude. 1925 J. Buchan John Macnab iii. 59 Sir Archie was aware that his style of jumping was not graceful and he was discomposed by this sudden gallery. 1941 ‘N. Blake’ Case of Abominable Snowman iii. 23 The party was vastly discomposed at the spectacle. 2011 GQ (Nexis) Feb. 102 The perceived threat..discomposes him so much that he abruptly rises to leave the room. †b. transitive. To disturb the calmness or smoothness of (a body of water, the air, etc.). Obsolete. ΚΠ 1647 J. Hall Poems i. 65 That breath of thine can onely raise New stormes and discompose the Seas. 1661 A. Cowley Vision Cromwell 5 No wind..the Air to discompose. 1742 Gentleman's Mag. Nov. 598/1 No ruffling billows discompose the deep. 1793 J. Smeaton Narr. Edystone Lighthouse (ed. 2) §300 Not a breath of wind discomposed the surface of the water. 1840 Ladies' Pearl June 17/1 The weather was fine; and scarcely a breeze discomposed the glassy smoothness of the waters. 3. a. transitive. To disturb the order or arrangement of; to throw into confusion or disarray; to disarrange, disorder. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > disorder > [verb (transitive)] perturbc1385 disarraya1387 disordain1398 disjointc1420 disorder1477 mistemperc1485 commovec1500 deraign?a1513 distempera1513 misordera1513 bring1523 turmoil1542 unframe1574 disrank1602 discompose1611 luxate1623 disframec1629 disjoin1630 disconcert1632 untune1638 un-nacka1657 dislocatea1661 unhinge1664 deconcert1715 disarrange1744 derange1777 unadjust1785 mess1823 discombobulate1825 tevel1825 malagruze1864 to muck up1875 untrim1884 unbalance1892 the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > absence of arrangement > disarrange [verb (transitive)] disarraya1387 difforma1425 disrank1602 discompose1611 unrank1611 dismarshall1630 deform1725 disarrange1744 disrange1775 derange1777 misarrange1815 upsteer1889 1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Discomporre, to vnframe, to discompose. 1649 O. Cromwell Let. 19 July in Lett. & Speeches (1845) I. 369 Sir, discompose not your thoughts or estate for what you are to pay me. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost v. 10 So much the more His [sc. Adam's] wonder was to find unwak'nd Eve With Tresses discompos'd, and glowing Cheek, As through unquiet rest. View more context for this quotation 1709 J. Swift Descr. of Salamander in Misc. (1711) 404 Betty from her Masters Bed had flown, And softly stole to discompose her own. 1747 W. Gould Acct. Eng. Ants 104 This Species [of red ants] is..the most daring and venemous, as Experience will teach any that presume to discompose their Settlements. 1816 M. Keating Trav. (1817) II. 2 Our whole body was discomposed and dispersed in an instant. 1875 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) V. 357 These minutiæ alter and discompose the characters of the citizens. 1991 M. Amis Time's Arrow ii. 43 He then discomposed the bedding with an inconvenienced air. †b. transitive. To affect the health of; to cause to be indisposed. Cf. discomposed adj. 2. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > cause to be ill [verb (transitive)] > disorder health of undisposec1380 overturna1382 mistemperc1485 disorder1526 overthrow1562 overset?a1600 disaffect1623 discompose1694 indispose1694 upset1845 1694 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) III. 404 The lord keeper on Sunday last fell backwards in his chamber and came with his head to the ground, which much discomposes him. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < v.1599
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