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Disambiguate derives from dis- + ambigu(ous) + -ate in the mid-20th
century Discomfit Comfit Not an antonym.
Comfit (noun) is a
candy comprising a sugar-coated...
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bluntness at
times but
appreciates its
ability to
create a
convincingly discomfiting world where misogyny is prevalent. Lee
highlights Kendrick's balance...
- It is
becoming increasingly apparent that
President Batista intends to
discomfit the
incoming Administration in
every way possible,
particularly financially...
- no more
planning for
world peace or
liberal treatment of Germany, nor
discomfit with
aggressive and
authoritarian measures of
state power. More deadly...
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helped build networks of propagandists,
spies and
saboteurs to har**** and
discomfit the occupiers. Eventually,
leaders of all of
these separate and fragmented...
- on G.I.
rights and issues. The end of her
presentation was met with a
discomfiting silence until Beat poet
Gregory Corso staggered onto the stage, drunk...
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certainly strangled giggles: at the pet chimp's
midnight funeral, at Joe's
discomfited acquiescence to the role of gigolo; at Norma's Mack Sennett-style "entertainments"...
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building networks of propagandists,
spies and
saboteurs to har**** and
discomfit the enemy. Later, the
Resistance was more
formally referred to as the...
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number 51 on the chart,
providing a
brief period of
resurgence as it
discomfited his
previous affair with Kardashian. In
January 2017, he
competed in...
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Where the tune is
familiar and the end emphatic—lovers united,
villains discomfited,
intrigues exposed—as it is in most
Victorian fiction, we can scarcely...