Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb discombobulate
2 senses of discombobulate
Sense 1
bewilder, bemuse, discombobulate, throw -- (cause to be confused emotionally)
=> upset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit -- (cause to lose one's composure)
Sense 2
confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate -- (be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher")
=> be -- (have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer")