derange
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Synonyms for derange
Synonyms
crack, craze, frenzy, loco, madden, unbalance, unhinge, unstring
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Nearly deranged with grief, the surviving Clare vows to track Hawkins through the wilderness and kill him. — Ty Burr, BostonGlobe.com, "In âThe Nightingale,â a bloody past confronts a complacent present," 7 Aug. 2019 Critics have described his thrillers, which were both produced and distributed by A24, as tormenting and deranged, but enthralling all the while. — Sonia Rao, BostonGlobe.com, "Indie studio breaks the rules of Hollywood," 8 Aug. 2019 Critics have described his thrillers, which were both produced and distributed by A24, as tormenting and deranged, but enthralling all the while. — Sonia Rao, Washington Post, "How the indie studio behind âMoonlight,â âLady Birdâ and âHereditaryâ flourished while breaking Hollywood rules," 5 Aug. 2019 Not everyone who murders people en masse is deranged. — Paul Daugherty, Cincinnati.com, "Doc's Morning Line: This is America. We should be better than this. Do something.," 5 Aug. 2019 Quichotte is deranged by his constant exposure to the junk culture of today, just as his antecedent, Don Quixote, was made crazy by the junk culture of his time. — Deborah Treisman, The New Yorker, "Salman Rushdie on Corruption and the Opioid Crisis," 22 July 2019 And someone like me: small, physically inept, and â (according to many commenters) not too bright and/or possibly deranged â has no business wielding a gun. — Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, "Correcting the record on ammo and guns," 1 July 2019 And someone like me â small, physically inept and (according to many commenters) not too bright and/or possibly deranged â has no business wielding a gun. — Amy Dickinson, chicagotribune.com, "Correcting the record on ammo and guns," 27 June 2019 And someone like me: small, physically inept, and -- (according to many commenters) not too bright and/or possibly deranged -- has no business wielding a gun. — Ask Amy, oregonlive.com, "Ask Amy: Letâs talk about gun violence," 1 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'derange.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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