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DISCOMMODE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does discommode mean? 

DISCOMMODE (verb)
  The verb DISCOMMODE has 1 sense:

1. to cause inconvenience or discomfort toplay

  Familiarity information: DISCOMMODE used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DISCOMMODE (verb)

 Conjugation: 
Present simple: I / you / we / they discommode  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it discommodes  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past simple: discommoded  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past participle: discommoded  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
-ing form: discommoding  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation


Sense 1

Meaning:

To cause inconvenience or discomfort to

Classified under:

Verbs of political and social activities and events

Synonyms:

bother; discommode; disoblige; incommode; inconvenience; put out; trouble

Context example:

Sorry to trouble you, but...

Hypernyms (to "discommode" is one way to...):

affect; bear on; bear upon; impact; touch; touch on (have an effect upon)

Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "discommode"):

distress; straiten (bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody


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