Definition of "discomfits" [discomfits]

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discomfit. (verb)

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• "Hart tried his best to shield me from the attention it discomfits him to have me looked at, but I did not mind their affection."
• "Barbara Kelley What discomfits him is the similarities in the policy choices that accompanied both delayed recoveries."
• "This transparently insulates the wealthy Mr. Romney from attack, but the ploy discomfits and annoys his natural base."