2. To displace; to unfix by violence. Blackmore.

3. To render unstable or wavering; to unsettle; as, to unhinge one's

mind or opinions; to unhinge the nerves.

Why should I then unhinge my brains, ruin my mind?

South.

His sufferings, nay the revolutions of his fate, had not in the least

unhinged his mind.

Walpole.

Un*hinge"ment (?), n. The act unhinging, or the state of being

unhinged.

Un*hitch" (?), v. t. [1 st pref. un- + hitch.] To free from being

hitched, or as if from being hitched; to unfasten; to loose; as, to

unhitch a horse, or a trace.

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