discomfit

How does this discomfit the police in any way?

As for discomfit and insoluble, those words strike me as being in line with the Economist's style.

A large portion of the "traditional" game audience will be very discomfit by this.

This will discomfit some freeloaders in your community.

But Amazon knowing what page I'm on just doesn't discomfit me, the way the prospect of some company being able to read my messages does.

I had "discomfit" as one of my words that I wasn't clear of the definition of, I was pretty close when I looked it up but couldnt have guaranteed it.

> This really discomfits some people, so they get very creative at inventing reasonsNah, I think you're extrapolating to far.

Apologies for asking a question unrelated to the message of the article, but I'm a bit confused by the use of 'discomfited' in the first sentence.

Sorry if it bothers you that this prompts people to be critical of these tax and seizure laws, but I'd rather know what's going on than be ignorant because reporting it discomfits you.