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  • verb Common misspelling of dysregulated.

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  • Heard this morning on NPR. Said of a child who had not learned to regulate his own behavior. I suspect that his hair was discombed and he was disdressed as well.

    February 29, 2008

  • I heard that piece too. It made me want to roll my eyes, except I was driving.

    February 29, 2008

  • Love 'disdressed', skipvia.

    February 29, 2008

  • I said disclude once, when I meant exclude.

    February 29, 2008

  • I wonder whether that child's shoes were distied.

    March 3, 2008

  • Actually, it depends on the context. If behavior is considered as a consequence of physiological regulation in the brain, then behavior can become "dysregulated" as in "mood dysregulation," a core feature of major depression. Just google "dysregulated behavior"

    June 9, 2008