Untune

verb

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To cause (something) to be out of tune; to make incapable of harmony, or of harmonious action. transitive

    "How could communities, […] / Prerogative of age, crowns, sceptres, laurels, / But by degree, stand in authentic place? / Take but degree away, untune that string, / And, hark, what discord follows!"

  2. 2
    cause to be out of tune wordnet
  3. 3
    cause to lose one's composure wordnet

Etymology

From un- + tune.

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