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Deranges vs Deranger - What's the difference?

deranges | deranger |

As a verb deranges

is .

As a noun deranger is

one who deranges.

deranges

English

Verb

(head)
  • (derange)
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    derange

    English

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • to cause someone to go insane (usually used in the passive, see deranged )
  • to cause disorder in something, to distort it from its ideal state
  • * 1776, Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations
  • Both these kinds of monopolies derange more or less the natural distribution of the stock of the society;
  • (archaic) to disrupt somebody's plans, to inconvenience someone
  • * 1782, Fanny Burney, Cecilia, Memoirs of an Heiress
  • "By no means, Sir," answered the Captain: "I shall be quite au désespoir if I derange any body."

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    deranger

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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who deranges.
  • (Webster 1913)