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unbalancing

unbalancing is the present participle and gerund of unbalance.

Meaning of unbalance

Verb

unbalance (third-person singular simple present unbalances, present participle unbalancing, simple past and past participle unbalanced)

  1. (transitive) To cause to be out of balance.
    • If you put that weight on the edge of the tray, it will unbalance it and dump all of the dishes on the floor.

Noun

unbalancing (plural unbalancings)

  1. The action or process of bringing or falling out of balance.
    • I'm all askew and thanks to you they won't approve my medication
      And no one's intervening and it's getting late
      An unbalancing of state tonight at Ziegfield station2012, “Ziegfield Station”, in Daffy's Elixir, performed by Brian Scary

Forms of unbalancing

pluralunbalancings

Questions about unbalancing

What does unbalancing mean?
Unbalancing means the action or process of bringing or falling out of balance.
What is unbalancing the present participle and gerund of?
Unbalancing is the present participle and gerund of unbalance.
What part of speech is unbalancing?
Unbalancing is a noun.
What is the plural of unbalancing?
The plural of unbalancing is unbalancings.

Words near unbalancing in the dictionary

  1. unbalancedly
  2. unbalancedness
  3. unbalancement
  4. unbalancements
  5. unbalances
  6. unbalancing
  7. unbalancings
  8. unbalconied
  9. unbalding
  10. unbale
  11. unbaled

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