desequilibrar

desequilibrar(
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A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. to unbalance
El peso extra desequilibró el barco.The extra weight unbalanced the ship.
b. to make unbalanced
Al movernos desequilibramos el bote y se dio vuelta.We made the boat unbalanced by moving and it flipped over.
c. to throw off balance
La ráfaga de viento desequilibró al funámbulo pero no lo hizo caer.The gust of wind threw the tightrope walker off balance but he didn't fall.
a. to destabilize
Las personas acusadas de desequilibrar el país fueron encarceladas.The people accused of destabilizing the country were imprisoned.
b. to destabilise
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
Las constantes manifestaciones desequilibraban el régimen.The constant demonstrations were destabilising the regime.
c. to upset
La crisis de los bancos desequilibró la economía drásticamente.The banking crisis drastically upset the economy.
a. to unbalance
La muerte de su esposo la desequilibró.The death of her husband unbalanced her.
desequilibrarse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
pronominal verb
a. to get out of balance
Con el uso las ruedas se pueden desequilibrar.The wheels can get out of balance with use.
a. to become unbalanced
El anciano se desequilibró y tuvo que ser internado en un psiquiátrico.The old man became unbalanced and had to be institutionalized.
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