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disorder
n. lack of order, confusion; something irregular; disturbance; malady, sickness
 
v. cause a lack of order, disorganize, disarrange, disturb


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Disorder
Disorder may refer to :Disease, an abnormality of the body or mind that causes discomfort, dysfunction, or distress (see also: types of disorders)Chaos, unpredictability and in the metaphysical sense, it is the opposite of law and orderEntropy, a state function of a thermodynamic systemLawlessness, a lack of laws or law enforcementRandomness, a lack of determined order in information theory, mathematics, and computer programmingCivil disorder, one or more forms of disturbance caused by a group of peopleDisorder (band), Bristol based hardcore punk bandDisorder (album), by the The Gazette."Disorder", a song by Joy Division, from their album Unknown Pleasures.Disorder, online Magazine from Chile (you can read it in [1])Disorder Night Party [party] in Warsaw (you can visit its official website here [2])
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Disorder
Disorder /dis·or·der/ a derangement or abnormality of function; a morbid physical or mental state. acute stress disorder an anxiety disorder [more]Disorder - Community and Resources

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disorder
Noun
1. condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning; "the doctor prescribed some medicine for the disorder"; "everyone gets stomach upsets from time to time"
(synonym) upset
(hypernym) condition, status
(hyponym) immunological disorder
2. a condition in which things are not in their expected places; "the files are in complete disorder"
(synonym) disorderliness
(antonym) orderliness, order
(hypernym) condition, status
(hyponym) shambles
(derivation) disarray
3. a disturbance of the peace or of public order
(antonym) order
(hypernym) state
(hyponym) anarchy, lawlessness
Verb
1. disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed; "She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill"
(synonym) perturb, unhinge, disquiet, trouble, cark, distract
(hypernym) disturb, upset, trouble
(hyponym) worry, vex
2. bring disorder to
(synonym) disarray
(antonym) order
(hypernym) change, alter, modify
(hyponym) mess, mess up
(derivation) disorderliness


Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Disorder
(v. t.)
To disturb the order of; to derange or disarrange; to throw into confusion; to confuse.
  
 
(v. t.)
To disturb or interrupt the regular and natural functions of (either body or mind); to produce sickness or indisposition in; to discompose; to derange; as, to disorder the head or stomach.
  
 
(v. t.)
To depose from holy orders.
  
 
(n.)
Want of order or regular disposition; lack of arrangement; confusion; disarray; as, the troops were thrown into disorder; the papers are in disorder.
  
 
(n.)
Neglect of order or system; irregularity.
  
 
(n.)
Disturbance of the functions of the animal economy of the soul; sickness; derangement.
  
 
(n.)
Breach of public order; disturbance of the peace of society; tumult.
  

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