as in to disrupt
to undo the proper order or arrangement of
those unexpected problems that can disorganize an entire plan
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Recent Examples of disorganize
Combined with frequent personnel turnover, the sources claim that makes the mayor’s team disorganized and at times difficult to work with.
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Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 9 Feb. 2025
Frequently feeling overwhelmed, disorganized or unable to balance your daily tasks.
—Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 28 Jan. 2025
In a severe disaster, roads and airports might be closed, and victims are often panicked and disorganized.
—Kelsey Piper, Vox, 15 Jan. 2025
Aside from avoidant, the others are secure, anxious, and disorganized.
—Christin Perry, Parents, 6 Jan. 2025
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Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 9 Feb. 2025
Frequently feeling overwhelmed, disorganized or unable to balance your daily tasks.
—Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 28 Jan. 2025
In a severe disaster, roads and airports might be closed, and victims are often panicked and disorganized.
—Kelsey Piper, Vox, 15 Jan. 2025
Aside from avoidant, the others are secure, anxious, and disorganized.
—Christin Perry, Parents, 6 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disorganize
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Shearing emphasized that there are no true winners in a tariff war, as higher prices harm consumers and disrupt global supply chains.—
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Apr. 2025
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Behind the scenes there was no doubt other dreams were dashed and processes disrupted.—
Evan Clark,
Footwear News,
10 Apr. 2025
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The Indian Ocean is visible through the gardens’ palms, but beach access from the villas is purposefully obstructed—the resort’s way of making sure not to disturb the nearly 300 sea turtle nests lining the shore.—
Jennifer Flowers,
AFAR Media,
3 Apr. 2025
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The medical team wheels the body out of the cabin under a curtain on a room service trolley so as not to disturb the passengers, then uses the flower shop walk-in freezer as a morgue.—
Rebecca Alter,
Vulture,
2 Apr. 2025
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No one was going to confuse Colossal with the Sierra Club.—
D. T. Max,
New Yorker,
7 Apr. 2025
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Few foods confuse foreign visitors quite like brunost, Norwegian brown cheese.—
David Nikel,
Forbes.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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“Disorganize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disorganize. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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