derange | ||
1. | [ verb ] derange mentally, throw out of mental balance; make insane | |
Synonyms: | unbalance | |
Examples: | "The death of his parents unbalanced him" |
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Related terms: | madden derangement | |
2. | [ verb ] throw into great confusion or disorder | |
Synonyms: | throw_out_of_kilter perturb | |
Examples: | "Fundamental Islamicists threaten to perturb the social order in Algeria and Egypt" |
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Related terms: | disorder upset | |
Similar spelling: |
deranged derringer Deering Dearing dearness Dering Dearmas |