Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
derange
verb
/dɪˈreɪndʒ/
Definition
to disturb the order or arrangement of; to confuse.
Examples
- His constant stress began to derange his ability to focus on work.
- The loud noises deranged the peaceful atmosphere of the park.
Meaning
Derange means to cause someone or something to become disordered or disturbed, especially in terms of mental stability or function.
Synonyms
- disturb
- disrupt
- upset
- unravel