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derange

/dɪˈreɪndʒ/verb

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विक्षिप्त करना; अस्त-व्यस्त करना

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verb
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    [T] ~ sb/sth formal, usually passive

    to make somebody mentally ill; to throw something into disorder

    विक्षिप्त करना; अस्त-व्यस्त करना

    • The shock deranged his mind.
    • The long years in prison almost deranged his mind.
    • Grief deranged her mind after the loss of her family.
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    • Heavy winds deranged the neatly arranged books on the shelf.
    • The sudden noise deranged all his careful plans for the evening.

    Synonyms unbalance disturb unhinge madden disorder

    Opposite calm order settle

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de·range

?Which word?

Keep the disorder words together: derange, disarrange (make untidy), disrupt (stop something from continuing normally), unsettle, disturb.

अव्यवस्था के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: derange, disarrange (अस्त-व्यस्त करना), disrupt (सामान्य रूप से चलने से रोकना), unsettle, disturb।

Keep apart deranged (mad) and arranged (put in order).

Deranged (विक्षिप्त) और arranged (व्यवस्थित) को अलग रखिए।

§Grammar and usage

Usage: the verb derange is rare; the adjective deranged (mentally ill and behaving wildly: 'a deranged attacker') is more common.

प्रयोग में verb derange दुर्लभ है; adjective deranged (मानसिक रूप से अस्वस्थ और उग्र व्यवहार करने वाला: 'a deranged attacker') अधिक आम है।