discombobulate

v. mess up, confuse, disconcert

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Verb
1. cause to be confused emotionally
(synonym) bewilder, bemuse, throw
(hypernym) upset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit
(derivation) confusion, discombobulation
2. be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher"
(synonym) confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound
(hypernym) be
(hyponym) demoralize
(verb-group) confuse, flurry, disconcert, put off
(derivation) confusion, discombobulation

upset, excite, agitate That whistle discombobulates my dog. He barks and howls.

Synonyms and related words:
addle, addle the wits, agitate, ball up, becloud, bedazzle, befuddle, bewilder, bother, bug, cloud, confuse, daze, dazzle, discomfit, discompose, disconcert, disorganize, disorient, disquiet, distract, disturb, electrify, embarrass, entangle, flummox, flurry, fluster, flutter, fog, fuddle, fuss, jar, jolt, maze, mist, mix up, moider, muddle, mull, perplex, perturb, pother, put out, raise hell, rattle, rock, ruffle, shake, shake up, shock, stagger, stir, throw into confusion, throw off, trouble, unhinge, unsettle, upset
  

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