discompose vs afflict

afflict vs discompose

discompose and afflict both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
discompose	No	No	Yes	No
afflict	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, afflict is a hyponym of discompose; that is, afflict is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than discompose:

discompose: cause to lose one's composure
afflict: cause great unhappiness for; distress

Other hyponyms of discompose include enervate, faze, unnerve, unsettle, dissolve, inhibit, bemuse, bewilder, discombobulate, throw, abash, embarrass, anguish, hurt, pain.

discompose (verb)	afflict (verb)
cause to lose one's composure	cause physical pain or suffering in
	cause great unhappiness for; distress

Difference between discompose and afflict

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