deranging

Meanings

• Verb

  To cause confusion or disorder; chaotic.

  - "The unexpected news deranged the entire family."
  - "The deranging effects of the storm caused widespread damage."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with deranging
arrange , change , rearrange , strange

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Variants

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derange , deranged , derangement , derangements , deranges , deranging

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to drive mad' or 'to rage'. Derived from the Old French word 'deranger', meaning 'to disturb, trouble, or annoy'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'deranging' is often used in the context of psychology to describe a state of mental instability or disorder.

2. In music, a 'deranged' chord is a dissonant chord that creates a feeling of tension and instability.

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Related Concepts

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1. disorder: A state of confusion or chaos.

2. chaos: A state of complete disorder and confusion.

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Culture

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In literature, 'deranging' has been used to describe the chaotic or disordered state of characters or situations. For example, in Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Tell-Tale Heart', the narrator's obsession with the old man's eye eventually deranges him, leading him to commit a gruesome murder.

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