un·​string
| \ ˌən-ˈstriŋ
\
unstrung\ ˌən-​ˈstrəŋ
\;
unstringing\ ˌən-​ˈstriŋ-​iŋ
\
transitive verb
1
: to loosen or remove the strings of
2
: to remove from a string
3
: to make weak, disordered, or unstable
was unstrung by the news