v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Discomposed p. pr. & vb. n. Discomposing. ] [ Pref. dis- + compose: cf. OF. decomposer, F. décomposer. ] 1. To disarrange; to interfere with; to disturb; to disorder; to unsettle; to break up. [ 1913 Webster ]
Or discomposed the headdress of a prude. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. To throw into disorder; to ruffle; to destroy the composure or equanimity; to agitate. [ 1913 Webster ]
Opposition . . . discomposeth the mind's serenity. Glanvill. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. To put out of place or service; to discharge; to displace. [ Obs. ] Bacon.
[みだれる, midareru](v1, vi) (1) to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be disarrayed; to be disheveled; to be dishevelled; (2) to be discomposed; to be upset; to get confused; to be disturbed; (3) to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.); (P)[Add to Longdo]