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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 un·hinge /-ˈhɪnʤ/
 (vt.)取下…的絞鏈,拉開,攪亂,使分開

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Un·hinge v. t.
 1. To take from the hinges; as, to unhinge a door.
 2. To displace; to unfix by violence.
 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.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 unhinge
      v 1: disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or
           alarmed; "She was rather perturbed by the news that her
           father was seriously ill" [syn: perturb, disquiet, trouble,
            cark, distract, disorder]
      2: remove the hinges from; "unhinge the door"