UNBALANCE


Meaning of UNBALANCE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ʌnbæləns ]

( unbalances, unbalancing, unbalanced)

1.

If something unbalances a relationship, system, or group, it disturbs or upsets it so that it is no longer successful or functioning properly.

The interplay between the new politics and the modern media will unbalance the political process and inhibit its workings.

= destabilize

VERB : V n

2.

To unbalance something means to make it unsteady and likely to tip over.

Her whole body began to buckle, unbalancing the ladder...

Don’t lean in–you’re unbalancing the horse.

VERB : V n , V n

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