Tuesday, April 07, 2009

Word of The Day


unbalance

Function: verb (with object)

Inflected forms:
unbalances; unbalanced; unbalancing

Meaning:
to cause (something or someone) to stop being balanced, steady, stable, etc.
e.g. If too many people stand up, it will unbalance the boat. The tax cuts have unbalanced the budget. His experiences in the war unbalanced his mind. (made him slightly crazy)

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