out+of+order
121order — n 1. command, commandment, mandate, dictate, dictum, direction, directive, instruction, behest, Archaic. hest, imperative, ultimatum; prescript, prescription, enjoinment; rule, regulation, act, law, ordinance, statute, edict, decree, fiat, ukase …
122order — or•der [[t]ˈɔr dər[/t]] n. 1) an authoritative direction or instruction; command 2) the disposition of things following one after another; succession or sequence: alphabetical order[/ex] 3) a condition in which each thing is properly disposed… …
123out — adv., prep., n., adj., int., & v. adv. 1 away from or not in or at a place etc. (keep him out; get out of here; my son is out in Canada). 2 (forming part of phrasal verbs) a indicating dispersal away from a centre etc. (hire out; share out; board …
124out of commission — NOT IN SERVICE, not in use, unserviceable; not working, inoperative, out of order; down. → commission * * * not in service; not in working order ■ (of a person) unable to work or function normally, esp. through illness or injury * * * out of… …
125out of whack — Synonyms and related words: amiss, antagonistic, antipathetic, askew, at cross purposes, at loggerheads, at odds, at variance, at war, awry, broken, clashing, cockeyed, contradictory, contrary, convulsed, cranky, cross, deranged, differing,… …
126out of commission — Synonyms and related words: at a standstill, at anchor, broken, dead still, fixed, haywire, hors de combat, idle, immobile, immotive, in condition, in disrepair, in order, in repair, inoperative, motionless, moveless, obsolete, off the field, on… …
127out of kilter — Synonyms and related words: amiss, askew, awry, broken, cockeyed, convulsed, deranged, disarranged, discomfited, discomposed, disconcerted, dislocated, disordered, disorderly, disorganized, disturbed, haywire, in condition, in disorder, in… …
128out\ of\ place — I. adv. phr. Not in the right or usual place or position. Harry fell and knocked one of his teeth out of place. The teacher lined up the class and told them not to get out of place. Compare: out of order Contrast: in place II. adj. phr. In the… …
