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Cause to sound harsh and unpleasant.

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Usage examples (3)
  • All help us, then, to higher states; those who tranquilize us, and those who disharmonize us till we fain would withdraw to our soul's innermost for peace.
  • There are belles, pretty French belles, with just a tint of deceitless rouge for fashion's sake, and tinkling, crisp, low French voices modulated to chime with the music and...
  • "I presume that those who disharmonize us, aid us to higher states, for they force us out in search of something better.
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