Untune (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Cause to lose one's composure.

Classification

Verbs of feeling.

Synonyms

• Disconcert
• Upset
• Discompose
• Discomfit

Hypernyms

• Evoke
• Kindle
• Raise
• Fire
• Arouse
• Provoke
• Elicit

Hyponyms

• Unnerve
• Bewilder
• Bemuse
• Unsettle
• Faze
• Throw
• Afflict
• Abash
• Embarrass
• Pain
• Inhibit
• Anguish
• Dissolve

Meaning ²

Cause to be out of tune; "Don't untune that string!".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Antonyms

• Tune

Hypernyms

• Alter
• Modify