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discomfort

noun
  1. The state or quality of being inconvenient: incommodiousness, incommodity, inconvenience, trouble. See comfort
  2. Something that causes difficulty, trouble, or lack of ease: incommodity, inconvenience. See comfort
verb
  1. To cause inconvenience for: discommode, incommode, inconvenience, put out, trouble. See comfort
  2. To cause (a person) to be self-consciously distressed: abash, chagrin, confound, confuse, discomfit, disconcert, discountenance, embarrass, faze, mortify. Idioms: put on the spot, throw for a loop. See pain

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