Definitions
damage as if by shaking or jarring
Word origin
From Middle English destourben, from Anglo-Norman distourber and Old French destorber, from Latin disturbare, intensifying for turbare (“to throw into disorder”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)twerH-, *(s)turH- (“to rotate, swirl, twirl, move around”).
Used in a sentence
“The noisy ventilation disturbed me during the exam.”
“The performance was disturbed twice by a ringing mobile phone.”
“A school of fish disturbed the water.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Cause unrest”7 letters
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