Antonyms for unglue
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : uhn-gloo |
| Phonetic Transcription : ʌnˈglu |
Definition of unglue
Origin :- 1540s, from un- (2) "opposite of" + glue (v.). Related: Unglued; ungluing. Unglued in figurative sense is recorded from 1922.
- As in demoralize : verb depress, unnerve
- However, as the officer's sword will not unglue, I hope nothing will come of it.
- Extract from : « Puppets at Large » by F. Anstey
- And unless we unglue ourselves from the vanities which imperil our existence we shall fall too.
- Extract from : « The Christian » by Hall Caine
Synonyms for unglue
- abash
- blow out
- blow up
- chill
- cripple
- damp
- dampen
- daunt
- debilitate
- deject
- disarrange
- disconcert
- discountenance
- discourage
- dishearten
- disorder
- disorganize
- disparage
- dispirit
- disturb
- embarrass
- enfeeble
- get to
- jumble
- muddle
- nonplus
- psych out
- rattle
- sap
- send up
- shake
- snarl
- take apart
- take steam out
- undermine
- unglue
- unman
- unsettle
- unzip
- upset
- weaken
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