become deranged
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Q.--If any of the working parts of a locomotive break or become deranged, what should be done?
From A Catechism of the Steam Engine by Bourne, John, C.E.
Three years afterwards, a wan, wasted, spectral-looking figure might be seen wandering about in the vicinity of Hjerting; it was the unfortunate Ebbe, who had become deranged.
From The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. II (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors by Various
Either Gale's sense of color and proportion had become deranged during the fight, or the encompassing air and the desert had changed.
From Desert Gold by Grey, Zane
Our mother was alive, though our father had been dead many years, and she used to say that the poor woman must have become deranged at the death of her child.
From A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II by Sleeman, William
The woman reading seemed suddenly to have become deranged.
From The Mystery of Evelin Delorme A Hypnotic Story by Paine, Albert Bigelow