"deranging" meaning in English

See deranging in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more deranging [comparative], most deranging [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} deranging (comparative more deranging, superlative most deranging)
  1. Causing derangement; disruptive of mental or social stability. Derived forms: derangingly
    Sense id: en-deranging-en-adj-iFg07n1H Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 10

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} deranging
  1. present participle and gerund of derange Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: derange
    Sense id: en-deranging-en-verb-55UO8wa2
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          "ref": "1888 August, D. Z. Sheffield, “\"The Light of Asia and the Light of the World\", by S. H. Kellogg, D.D.–A Review.”, in The Chinese Recorder and Missionary Journal, volume 19, number 8, page 351:",
          "text": "It offends against Christian ethics by not tracing the grounds of human obligation to their ultimate source in God; but while Buddhism equally fails in this respect, its teachings, if practically carried out, in magnifying the duty of retiring from the world to escape its evils, and to make progress in virtue, would prove more deranging and disintegrating to society than those of Confucianism, and so less in harmony with the true standard of social ethics.",
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          "text": "The nightmare on the shucks experienced by young Bayard becomes, in Sanctuary, exponentially more deranging.",
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          "text": "Over-communication can be more deranging than cannabis ...",
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