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Definition of Disturb
1. Verb. Move deeply. "The bad news will disturb him"; "A troubling thought"
Exact synonyms: Trouble, Upset
Specialized synonyms: Agitate, Charge, Charge Up, Commove, Excite, Rouse, Turn On, Jolt, Cark, Disorder, Disquiet, Distract, Perturb, Trouble, Unhinge, Distress
Generic synonyms: Affect, Impress, Move, Strike
Derivative terms: Disturbance, Trouble, Trouble, Upset, Upset
Specialized synonyms: Agitate, Charge, Charge Up, Commove, Excite, Rouse, Turn On, Jolt, Cark, Disorder, Disquiet, Distract, Perturb, Trouble, Unhinge, Distress
Generic synonyms: Affect, Impress, Move, Strike
Derivative terms: Disturbance, Trouble, Trouble, Upset, Upset
2. Verb. Change the arrangement or position of.
Exact synonyms: Agitate, Commove, Raise Up, Shake Up, Stir Up, Vex
Specialized synonyms: Beat, Scramble, Toss, Rile, Roil, Poke
Generic synonyms: Displace, Move
Specialized synonyms: Beat, Scramble, Toss, Rile, Roil, Poke
Generic synonyms: Displace, Move
3. Verb. Tamper with. "Don't touch my CDs!"
Exact synonyms: Touch
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Specialized synonyms: Upset, Violate
Derivative terms: Disturbance
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Specialized synonyms: Upset, Violate
Derivative terms: Disturbance
4. Verb. Destroy the peace or tranquility of. "Sam cannot disturb Sue "; "Don't interrupt me when I'm reading"
5. Verb. Damage as if by shaking or jarring. "Don't disturb the patient's wounds by moving him too rapidly!"
Generic synonyms: Damage
Definition of Disturb
1. v. t. To throw into disorder or confusion; to derange; to interrupt the settled state of; to excite from a state of rest.
2. n. Disturbance.
Definition of Disturb
1. Verb. (transitive) to confuse a quiet, constant state or a calm, continuous flow, in particular: thoughts, actions or liquids. ¹
2. Verb. (transitive) to divert, redirect, or alter by disturbing. ¹
3. Verb. (intransitive) to have a negative emotional impact; to cause emotional distress or confusion. ¹
4. Noun. (obsolete) disturbance ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Disturb
1. to interrupt the quiet, rest, or peace of [v -ED, -ING, -S]