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unhinge
[ uhn-hinj ]
verb (used with object)
- to remove (a door or the like) from hinges.
- to open wide by or as if by removing supporting hinges:
to unhinge one's jaws.
- to upset; unbalance; disorient; throw into confusion or turmoil:
to unhinge the mind.
- to dislocate or disrupt the normal operation of; unsettle:
to unhinge plans.
- to detach or separate from something.
- to cause to waver or vacillate:
to unhinge supporters of conservative policies.
unhinge
/ ʌˈɪԻ /
verb
- to remove (a door, gate, etc) from its hinges
- to derange or unbalance (a person, his mind, etc)
- to disrupt or unsettle (a process or state of affairs)
- usually foll by from to detach or dislodge
Other 51Թ Forms
- ܲ·ԲmԳ noun
Example Sentences
Certainly, not all his critics are so unhinged, and there are many things I personally disagreed with him on, but he always reminded me of the very best of Catholicism.
"Some unhinged lunatic, a man, wearing daisy dukes, at a makeup store, got in my face today. Dems are nuts. So I went off - and I won’t be backing down," she captioned the post.
Once you tear away at the protections and pillars of a democratic system, things can convert very quickly, and you start getting truly unhinged legislatures.
It was the spectacle of the lethally unhinged b***h—and it was exactly what audiences were primed to expect.
He tries to shield his children from politics and the unhinged passions of the moment.
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