unbalance
verb (used with object)
to throw or put out of balance.
unbalances
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present tense formof unbalance (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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There’s a hollowness to Martin’s interpretation that unbalances the otherwise strong ensemble and the dynamics of the Crump household, which Godfrey throws into turmoil when he abruptly remarries.
From New York Times ● Mar. 7, 2023
Obviously, this unbalances the Bitcoin accounting toward a loss.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 10, 2021
“The problem is respecting intellectual property, dealing with excess capacity, which sometimes unbalances some world markets, and the ability to deal rapidly with conflicts we may have and with unfair situations,” Macron told reporters.
From Fox News ● Aug. 26, 2019
He likes to cook, he says, but the role occasionally unbalances him.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 18, 2018
“That such small unbalances in the perfection of our system of supply and demand, as I have mentioned, may be the first step towards the final war.”
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
