Dictionary
dis•or•der
Pronunciation: (dis-ôr'dur), [key]—
n.
1. lack of order or regular arrangement; confusion:
Your room is in utter disorder.
2. an irregularity:
a disorder in legal proceedings.
3. breach of order; disorderly conduct; public disturbance.
4. a disturbance in physical or mental health or functions; malady or dysfunction:
a mild stomach disorder.
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v.t.
1. to destroy the order or regular arrangement of; disarrange.
2. to derange the physical or mental health or functions of.
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