Derange - meaning and definition. What is Derange
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What (who) is Derange - definition


Derange      
·vt To disturb in the orderly or normal action of the intellect; to render insane.
II. Derange ·vt To disturb in action or function, as a part or organ, or the whole of a machine or organism.
III. Derange ·vt To put out of place, order, or rank; to disturb the proper arrangement or order of; to throw into disorder, confusion, or embarrassment; to Disorder; to Disarrange; as, to derange the plans of a commander, or the affairs of a nation.
derange      
v. a.
1.
Disorder, confuse, unsettle, disarrange, displace, turn topsy-turvy, put out of place.
2.
Disturb, discompose, disconcert, ruffle.
3.
Make or render insane, craze, madden, unbalance.
derange      
¦ verb
1. [usu. as adjective deranged] make insane.
2. throw into disorder.
3. archaic intrude on; interrupt.
Derivatives
derangement noun
Origin
C18: from Fr. deranger, from OFr. desrengier, lit. 'move from orderly rows'.