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Definition of untune:
Synonyms:
confuse, discomfit, overturn, discompose, upset, bowl over, disturb, trouble, turn over, disconcert, tip over, put off, tump over, flurry, knock over, swage.
Usage examples:
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To my ear the untune is agony; to my music, a discord in my day is death to what would have been written that day.
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It would be like Music in the Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, it would " untune the sky."
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I do not know quite what is meant by untuning the sky and, if I did, I cannot think that there is anything to be particularly gained by having the sky untuned; still, if it has got to be untuned at all, I am sure music is the only thing that can untune it.