What is the meaning of unhinge?

verb

  • Disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed.
    • usage: "She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill"
  • Remove the hinges from.
    • usage: "unhinge the door"
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