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incommode
in·com·mode
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ˌɪn
kəˈmoʊd
/
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in-k
uh
-
mohd
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verb (used with object),
in·com·mod·ed,
in·com·mod·ing.
1.
to inconvenience or discomfort; disturb; trouble.
2.
to impede; hinder.
Origin:
1510–20;
<
Latin
incommodāre,
derivative of
incommodus
inconvenient, equivalent to
in-
in-
3
+
commodus
suitable; see
commode
Synonyms
1.
discommode.
2.
delay, obstruct.
Antonyms
1.
help.
2.
expedite.
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incommode
(ˌɪnkəˈməʊd)
—
vb
(
tr
) to bother, disturb, or inconvenience
[C16: from Latin
incommodāre
to be troublesome, from
incommodus
inconvenient, from
in-
1
+
commodus
convenient; see
commode
]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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