Definition of Disarrange

1. Verb. Destroy the arrangement or order of. "My son disarranged the papers on my desk"

Specialized synonyms: Mess Up, Ruffle, Ruffle Up, Rumple, Muss, Tussle, Dishevel, Tangle, Tousle
Generic synonyms: Displace, Move
Antonyms: Arrange
Derivative terms: Disarrangement

2. Verb. Disturb the arrangement of. "Disarrange the papers"
Generic synonyms: Disarray, Disorder
Specialized synonyms: Randomise, Randomize
Derivative terms: Disarrangement

Definition of Disarrange

1. v. t. To unsettle or disturb the order or due arrangement of; to throw out of order.

Definition of Disarrange

1. Verb. To undo the arrangement of; to disorder; to derange. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Disarrange

1. [v -RANGED, -RANGING, -RANGES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Disarrange

disard
disards
disarm
disarmament
disarmaments
disarmature
disarmed
disarmer
disarmers
disarmest
disarmeth
disarming
disarmingly
disarmoured
disarms
disarrange (current term)
disarranged
disarrangement
disarrangements
disarranges
disarranging
disarray
disarrayed
disarraying
disarrayment
disarrays
disarticulate
disarticulated
disarticulates
disarticulating

Literary usage of Disarrange

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps (1850)
"(4) To disarrange ; to crumple. North. (3) A model used as a guide by masons when doing ornamental work. (5 ) The suture of the skull. ..."

2. Writing of Today: Models of Journalistic Prose by Gerhard Richard Lomer, John William Cunliffe (1915)
"... \"т business in Germany and the industry product may disarrange whole processes and affect disastrously many products. ..."

3. Revised Record of the Constitutional Convention of the State of New York by William H. Steele, Charles Elliott Fitch (1900)
"... if the amendments should be slight in number, and not materially disarrange the old Constitution, then, perhaps, it might he desirable that the number ..."

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