disequilibrate love

Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • transitive verb To upset the equilibrium of (the economy, for example); unbalance.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To disturb or destroy the balance or equilibrium of; throw out of balance either physically or mentally.

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Examples

  • In particular, it would be useful if he can refuse an option that would disequilibrate the voting system.

    Yammering 2010

  • In particular, it would be useful if he can refuse an option that would disequilibrate the voting system.

    Planet Debian Xana 2010

  • In particular, it would be useful if he can refuse an option that would disequilibrate the voting system.

    Planet Debian Xana 2010

  • To understand them we shouldn't depart from the micro-analytics, the way people respond to incentives, the way markets equilibrate and disequilibrate, theories of creative destruction.

    Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • That by itself would be enough to disequilibrate chavismo power and break his current majority.

    Venezuela News And Views 2008

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