derange

🇺🇸 /dɪ'reɪndʒ/ 🇬🇧 /dɪ'reɪndʒ/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP20000
verb
R

Make someone feel very confused or upset.

The shocking news deranged her, causing her to feel very confused and upset.

R

Disrupt the normal order of something.

The storm deranged the neatly arranged books on the shelf.

translation

v. Make someone feel very confused or upset.; Disrupt the normal order of something.

Word Forms

3rd Present deranges
Progressive deranging
Perfect deranged
Past deranged