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disequilibrate

dis·e·quil·i·brate
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dis-i-kwil-uh-breyt, dis-ee-kwuh-lahy-breyt]
    • /ˌdɪs ɪˈkwɪl əˌbreɪt, dɪsˌi kwəˈlaɪ breɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dis-i-kwil-uh-breyt, dis-ee-kwuh-lahy-breyt]
    • /ˌdɪs ɪˈkwɪl əˌbreɪt, dɪsˌi kwəˈlaɪ breɪt/

Definitions of disequilibrate word

  • verb with object disequilibrate to put out of equilibrium; unbalance: A period of high inflation could disequilibrate the monetary system. 1
  • verb disequilibrate to remove equilibrium from 0
  • verb transitive disequilibrate to destroy the equilibrium in or of; throw out of balance 0
See all 3 definitions of disequilibrate

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Origin of disequilibrate

First appearance:

before 1895
One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900; dis-1 + equilibrate

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Parts of speech for Disequilibrate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Disequilibrate

disequilibrate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Antonyms for disequilibrate

verb transitive disequilibrate

Just one Antonym for disequilibrate

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