Disarrays

/ˌdɪsəˈreɪz/ verb

Definition

Third person singular present tense: throws something into a state of disorder or confusion.

Etymology

From dis- + array + -s (third person singular). Follows standard English present tense conjugation.

Kelly Says

Many Shakespearean words are still perfectly understandable today, and 'disarray' is one of them—modern readers instantly understand a character in 'disarray' without needing footnotes.

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