Sekirov Dictionary

disturb

UK /dɪˈstɜːb/US /dɪˈstɝb/

verb 3
noun 1
forms 6

verb3

•
to break the quiet, calm or rest of someone or something
- The noisy ventilation disturbed me during the exam.
- The performance was disturbed twice by a ringing mobile phone.
to have a negative emotional impact; to cause emotional distress or confusion.
•
to divert, redirect, or alter by disturbing.
- A mudslide disturbed the course of the river.
- The trauma disturbed his mind.

noun1

•
(no longer used) disturbance
- Instant without disturb they took alarm — 1667

forms

disturb'd · disturbed · disturbing · disturbeth · disturbs · disturbest

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