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unhinge

verb

Disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
U
Ends with
E
Contains
NH
Scrabble score
11

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ʌnˈhɪndʒ

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Definitions

verb

  1. Disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed

    “She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill”

verb

  1. Remove the hinges from

    “Unhinge the door”

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Example Sentences

She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill
Unhinge the door

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