Unbalance

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  • transitive verb. To upset the balance of; cause to become unsteady.
  • transitive verb. To upset the stability or equilibrium of.
  • transitive verb. To cause (a person or the mind) to be unbalanced.
  • noun. The condition of being unbalanced.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To throw out of balance.
  • noun. Want of balance; derangement.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To cause to be out of balance.
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  • verb. derange mentally, throw out of mental balance; make insane
  • noun. a lack of balance or state of disequilibrium
  • verb. throw out of balance or equilibrium
  • noun. a state of mental disturbance and disorientation
  • Word Usage
    "Forcing small businesses to take on the same costs and tax burdens as national retail businesses is unrealistic, unfair and will "unbalance the playing field" between giant retailers and small-business retailers on the Internet, Mr. Cohen said at Wednesday's hearing."
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