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  • 31Deranging — Derange De*range , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Deranged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Deranging}.] [F. d[ e]ranger; pref. d[ e] = d[ e]s (L. dis) + ranger to range. See {Range}, and cf. {Disarrange}, {Disrank}.] 1. To put out of place, order, or rank; to disturb… …

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  • 32disturb — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. worry, agitate, disquiet, trouble; disarrange, confuse; interrupt, unsettle. See agitation, disorder. Ant., calm, soothe. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To upset physical relationship] Syn. disorder,… …

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  • 33muss — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. disorder, tangle, confusion, mix up, mess, muddle. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. mess, chaos, disarrangement, turmoil; see confusion 2 , disorder 2 . v. Syn. rumble, tousle, dishevel, ruffle, crumple,… …

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  • 34unsettle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. upset, disturb, disarrange, displace; unhinge, derange, unbalance. See disorder, surprise. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. disrupt, displace, disarrange; see bother 2 , 3 , disturb 2 . III (Roget s 3… …

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  • 35Disorder — Dis*or der, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disordered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disordering}.] 1. To disturb the order of; to derange or disarrange; to throw into confusion; to confuse. [1913 Webster] Disordering the whole frame or jurisprudence. Burke. [1913… …

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  • 36Disordered — Disorder Dis*or der, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disordered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disordering}.] 1. To disturb the order of; to derange or disarrange; to throw into confusion; to confuse. [1913 Webster] Disordering the whole frame or jurisprudence. Burke.… …

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  • 37Disordering — Disorder Dis*or der, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disordered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disordering}.] 1. To disturb the order of; to derange or disarrange; to throw into confusion; to confuse. [1913 Webster] Disordering the whole frame or jurisprudence. Burke.… …

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  • 38confuse — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. perplex, confound, disconcert; embroil, muddle; abash, embarrass. See disorder, humility, unintelligibility. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. puzzle, perplex, bewilder, confound, nonplus, disconcert, abash …

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  • 39disorganize — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. upset, disrupt, disorder, derange. See destruction. Ant., organize, arrange. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. put out of order, disarrange, disorder, upset, disrupt, derange, break up, disperse, destroy,… …

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  • 40jumble — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. mixup, confusion, disorder; pi. v. mix up, disarrange, muddle, mess. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. clutter, mess, hodgepodge; see confusion 2 , mixture 1 . See Synonym Study at confusion . III (Roget s 3… …

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