Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unhinge
verb
/ʌnˈhɪndʒ/
Definition
To remove something from its hinges or to detach it.
Examples
- He tried to unhinge the door but realized it was stuck.
- The stressful event seemed to unhinge her once calm demeanor.
Meaning
To cause something to come apart or become disordered.
Synonyms
- detach
- dislocate
- disconnect
- remove