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单词 untune
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untune


untune

(ʌnˈtjuːn) vb1. (Music, other) (intr) literary archaic to become discordant or out of tune2. (Music, other) (tr) literary archaic to make out of tune or inharmonious

un•tune

(ʌnˈtun, -ˈtyun)

v.t. -tuned, -tun•ing. 1. to cause to become out of tune: a violin untuned by dampness. 2. to discompose; upset, as the mind or emotions. [1590–1600]
Thesaurus
Verb1.untune - cause to lose one's composureuntune - cause to lose one's composure discomfit, discompose, disconcert, upsetarouse, elicit, evoke, provoke, enkindle, kindle, fire, raise - call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy"faze, unnerve, unsettle, enervate - disturb the composure ofdissolve - cause to lose control emotionally; "The news dissolved her into tears"bemuse, discombobulate, bewilder, throw - cause to be confused emotionallyabash, embarrass - cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-consciousanguish, pain, hurt - cause emotional anguish or make miserable; "It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school"afflict - cause great unhappiness for; distress; "she was afflicted by the death of her parents"
2.untune - cause to be out of tuneuntune - cause to be out of tune; "Don't untune that string!"alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"tune, tune up - adjust the pitches of (musical instruments); "My piano needs to be tuned"

untune


  • verb

Synonyms for untune

verb cause to lose one's composure

Synonyms

  • discomfit
  • discompose
  • disconcert
  • upset

Related Words

  • arouse
  • elicit
  • evoke
  • provoke
  • enkindle
  • kindle
  • fire
  • raise
  • faze
  • unnerve
  • unsettle
  • enervate
  • dissolve
  • bemuse
  • discombobulate
  • bewilder
  • throw
  • abash
  • embarrass
  • anguish
  • pain
  • hurt
  • afflict

verb cause to be out of tune

Related Words

  • alter
  • change
  • modify

Antonyms

  • tune
  • tune up
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