dis·or·der \(ˌ)dis-ˈȯr-dər, (ˌ)diz-\

1. A state of confusion

1.1 The breakdown of peaceful and law-abiding public behaviour.

1.2 An illness that disrupts normal physical or mental functions.

Origin
Late 15th century (as a verb): alteration, influenced by order, of earlier disordain, from Old French desordener, ultimately based on Latin ordinare ‘ordain’.

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