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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
  • Donors must be in good health, at least 17 years old and weigh at least 110 pounds.
    La Jolla Light, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025
  • When he was rescued by police officers last month, the man measured 5-foot-9 and weighed just 68 pounds.
    Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 18 Mar. 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
  • The First Amendment’s free speech protection is under siege by the Trump administration and that should bother every American, including Republicans.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 16 Mar. 2025
  • By the end of the day, my T-zone had turned a little bit oily, but honestly, not enough to bother me.
    Denise Primbet, Glamour, 16 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • While the chance of debris hitting an aircraft is low, its presence in flight paths could still pose a big enough risk that routes will need to be altered — inconveniencing passengers.
    Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 7 Feb. 2025
  • According to a Newsweek article, child-free weddings have sparked heated debates online, with couples facing criticism from family and friends who feel excluded or inconvenienced.
    Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Newsweek, 4 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Charles Leclerc qualified one spot ahead of Hamilton and finished the race eighth, but never had the pace to trouble the leaders on Sunday and spun before recovering to pass his teammate in the closing stages.
    Dan Cancian, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
  • The podcast’s protagonists dare to courageously speak out what troubles them, making confessions and opening a door to take a glimpse into their world.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 16 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Carsley said during his spell as interim coach that White still had his ‘do not disturb’ status activated after Southgate’s departure last summer.
    Oliver Kay, The Athletic, 13 Mar. 2025
  • The graves had been disturbed, but researchers could still identify one as an adult woman.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 12 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • When Assistant is put out to pasture later in 2025, Google will remove the app from app stores and direct users to Gemini instead.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 14 Mar. 2025
  • My DMs are full of an open casting [call] that [co-creator] Mindy Kaling put out for the same role.
    Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2025

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“Discommode.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discommode. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.

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