disorder JUST WRITTEN FOR YOU
/dɪˈsɔːrdər/ · dis·or·der
verb
- To throw into a state of disorder. The rioters disordered the peaceful protest.
- To knock out of order or sequence. The accident disordered the parade's schedule.
adjective
- Chaotic; without clear order; in a state of disorder. The disordered room was a mess.
- Deranged; mentally unstable. The doctor diagnosed the patient as disordered and in need of treatment.
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Did you know? The word 'disorder' has been used in various contexts, including in psychology to describe mental health conditions and in social sciences to describe social unrest and chaos.