All 8 Uses of
discomfit
in
The Ramayana
- Be gracious, Master, and allow The worlds to rest from trouble now; For Visvámitra, strong and dread, By thee has been discomfited.†
Book 1
- Then swift the baffled heroes fled To all the winds discomfited— Wrong-doers, with their lords and host, And all their valour's idle boast.†
Book 1 *
- The giants left unslaughtered there Where filled with terror and despair, And to their leader Khara fled Faint, wounded, and discomfited.†
Book 3
- Soon Ráma, clothed in bark, shall smite Thee, his proud foe, in deadly fight,— Ráma, from whom have oft times fled The Daitya hosts discomfited.†
Book 3
- Thou wentest out: he fought, and fled Sore wounded and discomfited.†
Book 4
- These hosts against the Gods he led, And heavenly might discomfited.†
Book 6
- Then home to Lanká's monarch fled The giant chiefs discomfited.†
Book 6
- So fiercely from Dhúmráksha's bow His arrows rained in ceaseless flow, The Vánar legions turned and fled To all the winds discomfited.†
Book 6
Definition:
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(discomfit) cause someone to lose composure or be embarrassed