Associations to the word «Unbalance»

Wiktionary

UNBALANCE, verb. To cause to be out of balance

Dictionary definition

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

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats