unbalance
noun
1. a lack of balance or state of disequilibrium
Similar word(s): imbalance, instability
Definition categories: state, disequilibrium
2. a state of mental disturbance and disorientation
Similar word(s): derangement
verb
1. throw out of balance or equilibrium
- The tax relief unbalanced the budget
- The prima donna unbalances the smooth work in our department
Definition categories: stative
2. derange mentally, throw out of mental balance; make insane
- The death of his parents unbalanced him
Similar word(s): derange
Definition categories: emotion, craze, madden
Sentences with unbalance as a verb:
- If you put that weight on the edge of the tray, it will unbalance it and dump all of the dishes on the floor.