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  1. 1. v. t. To take from the hinges; as, to unhinge a door. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. To displace; to unfix by violence. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. t. To render unstable or wavering; to unsettle; as, to unhinge one's mind or opinions; to unhinge the nerves. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed Source: wordnet
  5. 5. v. remove the hinges from Source: wordnet
  6. 6. 1. To take from the hinges; as, to unhinge a door. 2. To displace; to unfix by violence. Blackmore. 3. To render unstable or wavering; to unsettle; as, to unhinge one's mind or opinions; to unhinge the nerves. Why should I then unhinge my brains, ruin my mind South. His sufferings, nay the revolutions of his fate, had not in the least unhinged his mind. Walpole. Source: webster
  7. 7. v:100 v. remove the hinges from Source: ecdict

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