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unglued

[uhn-glood] / ʌnˈglud /


















ADJECTIVE
unstuck
Synonyms
WEAK




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When it comes to this aspect of punctuation, Ms. Hazrat gets a little dour and, eventually, almost comes unglued.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Indeed, the constantly booed Machado homered in the first inning but eventually came unglued.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 6, 2024

Two factors had helped: One seam on the box had come unglued, allowing oxygen to circulate, and mild weather kept Galena from overheating or freezing.

From New York Times Apr. 29, 2024

She said Remi’s name and Remi came unglued, thinking of the night Margery asked her to fetch a glass sculpture of a flightless bird she’d purchased for the dining room.

From Slate Jan. 27, 2024

The whole world seemed to have become unglued.

From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep




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