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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

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. [1913 Webster] To shape my legs of an unequal size; To disproportion me in every part. --Shak. [1913 Webster] A degree of strength altogether disproportioned to the extent of its territory. --Prescott. [1913 Webster]