discombobulate
Example Sentences
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But the mere fact of the swings is discombobulating for stock pickers, and could push risk managers to cut back overall exposure.
Moving sharply, Djokovic used his superior tennis IQ to carefully construct points in a way which Alcaraz could not compute - similar to how he discombobulated the Spaniard in last year's quarter-finals.
From BBC
Tariffs may slow economic growth, discombobulate markets and boost inflation.
From Los Angeles Times
They hugged one another and recounted slightly discombobulated stories of bullets ricocheting off cellphones and even someone’s teeth.
From Los Angeles Times
Perhaps she was still discombobulated from the fall, but Penelope had a nagging sense that Judge Quinzy’s tale did not quite add up.
From Literature
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