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Word of the Day for Tuesday, September 16, 2008disconcert \dis-kuhn-SURT\, transitive verb: 1. To disturb the composure of. In steering a small boat before a heavy gale, don't look back -- it may disconcert you. I wander away, disconcerted by this sudden sense of having been cut short, frozen in mid-flow. They were disconcerted each time they saw him change from one evening to the next from a dramatic role to a comic one, from the part of a good man to that of the villain, as if he were thereby revealing some incomprehensible mutability in his being; but every time, after just a few lines, they would become wholly engrossed in the new fiction, convincing themselves that this was just how he was. Disconcert is derived from Old French desconcerter, from des-, "dis-" + concerter, from Old Italian concertare, "to act together, to agree." | |||||||||
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