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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
discommode .
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Examples
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But apparently anything that discommodes the hoi polloi doesn't fit the prevailing narrative.
Richard (RJ) Eskow: Five Things Everybody Knows About Deficits... That Are Completely Untrue RJ 2011
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The environmental elite is all for the project, out of belief that it will mitigate global warning, and the conviction that anything that discommodes rich people or reduces the value of their homes cannot be all bad.
Henry J. Stern: Garbage In, Garbage Out Henry J. Stern 2011
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But apparently anything that discommodes the hoi polloi doesn't fit the prevailing narrative.
Richard (RJ) Eskow: Five Things Everybody Knows About Deficits... That Are Completely Untrue RJ 2011
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"Don't answer my question," said the lawyer with a fine effect of patience, long-suffering and milky-mild, "if it in any way discommodes you."
Success A Novel Samuel Hopkins Adams 1914
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Young Fisbee must be an extremely travelled person, because the custom-house people have made an impression upon him which no few encounters with them could explain, and he conceives the tariff to be a law which discommodes a lady who has been purchasing gloves in Paris.
The Gentleman from Indiana Booth Tarkington 1907
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Page 492 whereupon, you mought fall to talking when it was best to be silent, and, in case of our meeting a body, to be letting out somewhat too much, which is a thing that discommodes in war more than you would believe.
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"Nay, mare; this absence discommodes us as much as thee, for we had hope o 'the boy's aid in our mission.
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“Your smallest wish shall be gratified no matter how much it discommodes me,” he assured his boss.1 Webster was soon to learn how stressful it could be to lose one’s commode.
Mark Twain Ron Powers 2005
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“Your smallest wish shall be gratified no matter how much it discommodes me,” he assured his boss.1 Webster was soon to learn how stressful it could be to lose one’s commode.
Mark Twain Ron Powers 2005
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"Nay, mare; this absence discommodes us as much as thee, for we had hope o 'the boy's aid in our mission.
Unicorn Point Anthony, Piers 1989
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