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Recent Examples of discommode Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and former Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen were similarly discommoded at mealtime in public settings. Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for discommode
Verb
  • Males can eventually weigh 500 pounds on average, while females typically weigh 250 pounds.
    Ayana Archie, NPR, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Donors of all blood types are encouraged to make an appointment to give by clicking here; donors must be 17 in most states (or 16 with parental consent where allowed by state law) and weigh at least 110 pounds and be in general good health to be eligible to donate.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • At least 16 people were arrested for allegedly crowding, obstructing and incommoding another person and one was arrested for alleged defacement during a planned act of civil disobedience.
    Tal Axelrod, ABC News, 8 Mar. 2023
  • All were charged with crowding and obstructing or incommoding, Malecki said.
    Sophie Lewis, CBS News, 10 Jan. 2020
Verb
  • Scarlett Johansson's Black Widow was popular enough that fans wanted a solo story, but the studio didn't bother to make it until her character was already dead in the major timeline, then skipped the theatrical release, which Johansson sued them about.
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 19 Apr. 2025
  • The Mavericks defeated the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday night in Sacramento, 120-106; the Mavs led by more than 20 points in the first half, and the Kings never bothered to muster much of a run to make this interesting.
    Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • This sounds like a manager who didn't want to be inconvenienced and let that cloud their judgment.
    John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Apr. 2025
  • His Majesty would like to send his apologies to all those who may be inconvenienced or disappointed as a result.
    Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Uncertainty around the mounting trade war has troubled markets lately, sending stocks lower to begin the year.
    Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 2 Apr. 2025
  • The last week-and-a-half has been a blast and she’s played like someone who can compete against and trouble the elite.
    Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • This involved manually disturbing the leg and then releasing it, capturing the resulting oscillations on high-speed video.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 16 Apr. 2025
  • What Is No-Till Gardening? Simply put, no-till is an approach to gardening that avoids disturbing soil in order to preserve its structure.
    Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 14 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Now that Spring is in full bloom, artists from all genres are putting out some amazing music to compliment the beautiful weather.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 18 Apr. 2025
  • The band released its debut album, Life Under the Gun, in 2023, and James Goodson put out his latest project as Dazy, Otherbody, that same year.
    Walden Green, Pitchfork, 16 Apr. 2025

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“Discommode.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discommode. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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