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Disproportioning

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Disproportion \Dis`pro*por"tion\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
   {Disproportioned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disproportioning}.]
   To make unsuitable in quantity, form, or fitness to an end;
   to violate symmetry in; to mismatch; to join unfitly.

         To shape my legs of an unequal size; To disproportion
         me in every part.                        --Shak.

         A degree of strength altogether disproportioned to the
         extent of its territory.                 --Prescott.
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