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Unbalance vs Disequilibrium - What's the difference?

unbalance | disequilibrium |

As a verb unbalance

is to cause to be out of balance.

As a noun disequilibrium is

the loss of equilibrium or stability, especially due to an imbalance of forces.

unbalance

English

Verb

  • to cause to be out of balance
  • :If you put that weight on the edge of the tray, it will unbalance it and dump all of the dishes on the floor.

    • disequilibrium

    English

    Alternative forms

    * dysequilibrium

    Noun

    (disequilibria)
  • the loss of equilibrium or stability, especially due to an imbalance of forces