Thesaurus: disorder

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1. n. Want of order or regular disposition; lack of arrangement; confusion; disarray; as, the troops were thrown into disorder; the papers are in disorder.
2. n. Neglect of order or system; irregularity.
3. n. Breach of public order; disturbance of the peace of society; tumult.
4. n. Disturbance of the functions of the animal economy of the soul; sickness; derangement.
5. v. t. To disturb the order of; to derange or disarrange; to throw into confusion; to confuse.
6. v. t. To disturb or interrupt the regular and natural functions of (either body or mind); to produce sickness or indisposition in; to discompose; to derange; as, to disorder the head or stomach.
7. v. t. To depose from holy orders.
8. n. a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning
9. n. a condition in which things are not in their expected places
10. n. a disturbance of the peace or of public order
11. v. disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
12. v. bring disorder to