to unbalance sb's mind

  • 81unhinge — /ʌnˈhɪndʒ / (say un hinj) verb (t) (unhinged, unhinging) 1. to take (a door, etc.) off the hinges. 2. to unbalance (the mind, etc.). 3. to remove the hinges from. 4. to detach or separate from something. 5. to deprive of fixity or stability;… …

  • 82madden — [v] make angry anger, annoy, bother, craze, derange, distract, drive crazy, drive insane, drive out of mind*, drive to distraction*, enrage, exasperate, frenzy, incense, inflame, infuriate, ire, irritate, make see red*, pester, possess, provoke,… …

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  • 83turn — [n1] revolution, curving about face, angle, bend, bias, bow, branch, change, changeabout, circle, circuit, circulation, circumvolution, corner, curve, cycle, departure, detour, deviation, direction, drift, flection, flexure, fork, gyration, gyre …

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  • 84unhinge — [unhinj′] vt. unhinged, unhinging 1. a) to remove from the hinges b) to remove the hinges from 2. to dislodge or detach 3. to throw (the mind, etc.) into confusion; unbalance or upset …

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  • 85insanity — noun relatively permanent disorder of the mind (Freq. 1) • Ant: ↑sanity • Derivationally related forms: ↑insane • Hypernyms: ↑mental illness, ↑mental disease, ↑psychopathy …

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