as in to weigh
to cause discomfort to or trouble for
the breakdown of her car didn't discommode her seriously
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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.
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Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 2019
Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for discommode
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But the new scooter lacked a platform underneath the seat and weighed about 50 pounds — too heavy for her needs, said Marcia Harris, support groups and outreach manager for the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation.Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 17 Jan. 2025
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However, the new administration must weigh the benefits against the burdens imposed by the compressed timelines and rigid mandates.Emil Sayegh, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
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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
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All were charged with crowding and obstructing or incommoding, Malecki said.Sophie Lewis, CBS News, 10 Jan. 2020
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Vlasic is not bothered by this but does have a suggestion for the NHL.Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 15 Jan. 2025
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The latter group ultimately just couldn’t be bothered to get off their couches.Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 15 Jan. 2025
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The Daniel Carter Beard Bridge is expected to reopen in March after crews repair the damage caused by an intense fire, but for those whose day-to-day lives have been inconvenienced by the closure, several more months feels like too long a wait.Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 28 Nov. 2024
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Then, be willing to inconvenience yourself by doing one-on-ones, rebooking the entire meeting immediately, or otherwise serving the group in unexpected ways.Expert Panel®, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
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To be sure, his presidency was deeply troubled by high inflation, gas lines and the Iran hostage crisis, but he is increasingly seen more favorably by historians as having accomplished some far-reaching achievements.Storer H. Rowley, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2025
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Yet even with the labels, many are troubled by the potential risks: using deepfakes and artificial chatbots as a source of disinformation, relationship deceit, fraud...or worse.Chris Westfall, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
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The volcano’s light illuminates a double lenticular cloud, or a UFO-like cloud formation created when a mountain disturbs air flow and creates standing waves above it.Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Jan. 2025
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The restaurant’s owner requested that the police detain the tourist for intoxication and disturbing the public order; on Sunday, Cabo Rojo’s mayor said that the responding officer had been suspended while the case was being investigated.Graciela Mochkofsky, The New Yorker, 8 Jan. 2025
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Most business owners waste their holidays checking emails and putting out fires.Jodie Cook, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
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An acquaintance driving past saw the flames, grabbed a hose (Hurston was a famous gardener), and put out the fire.Louis Menand, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2025
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“Discommode.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discommode. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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