English to English
unbalance
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noun (n)
- a lack of balance or state of disequilibrium(noun.state)source: wordnet30
- a state of mental disturbance and disorientation(noun.state)source: wordnet30
verb (v)
- throw out of balance or equilibrium(verb.stative)Example:
The tax relief unbalanced the budget.
The prima donna unbalances the smooth work in our department.
source: wordnet30 - derange mentally, throw out of mental balance; make insane(verb.emotion)Example:
The death of his parents unbalanced him.
source: wordnet30
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