English dictionary

disturb

/d/I/'st/[@]/rb/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

move deeply

verb.emotion

Synonyms trouble upset

Source: WordNet 3.0
change the arrangement or position of

verb.contact

Synonyms agitate commove raise up shake up stir up vex

Source: WordNet 3.0
tamper with

verb.contact

Synonyms touch

Source: WordNet 3.0
destroy the peace or tranquility of

verb.change

Synonyms interrupt

Source: WordNet 3.0
damage as if by shaking or jarring

verb.change

Examples
Don't disturb the patient's wounds by moving him too rapidly!

Source: WordNet 3.0
To throw into disorder or confusion; to derange; to interrupt the settled state of; to excite from a state of rest.

verb

Source: webster1913