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Definition of Discomfit

Discomfit
Discomfit Dis*com"fit, a. Discomfited; overthrown. [Obs.]
Discomfit
Discomfit Dis*com"fit, n. Rout; overthrow; discomfiture. Such as discomfort as shall quite despoil him. --Milton.

Meaning of Discomfit from wikipedia

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- commentators, and The New York Times described it as "what may be the most discomfiting moment in U.S. history in a half-century or more" for American Jews....
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- Reed had Morrison inform Cale of his firing. Morrison and Tucker were discomfited by Reed's tactics but remained in the band. Cale's replacement was Boston-based...
- memoir had "two distinct narratives", concluding that "Tough Crowd is a discomfiting read not because it contains hard-hitting home truths, but because its...
- building networks of propagandists, spies and saboteurs to har**** and discomfit the enemy. Later, the Resistance was more formally referred to as the...
- received by everyone. The poem's groundwork of orthodox Christianity discomfited many of the more secular literati. In 1939, Eliot published a book of...
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- no more planning for world peace or liberal treatment of Germany, nor discomfit with aggressive and authoritarian measures of state power. More deadly...