Unbalance Definition & Meaning

unbalance
noun
  1. a lack of balance or state of disequilibrium; "a hormonal imbalance"
  2. a state of mental disturbance and disorientation
verb
  1. throw out of balance or equilibrium; "The tax relief unbalanced the budget"; "The prima donna unbalances the smooth work in our department"
  2. derange mentally, throw out of mental balance; make insane; "The death of his parents unbalanced him"

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