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Perturb
/pərtˈərb/
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Perturb
verb
1.
Disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed.
Synonyms:
cark
,
disorder
,
disquiet
,
distract
,
trouble
,
unhinge
.
2.
Disturb or interfere with the usual path of an electron or atom.
3.
Cause a celestial body to deviate from a theoretically regular orbital motion, especially as a result of interposed or extraordinary gravitational pull.
4.
Throw into great confusion or disorder.
Synonyms:
derange
,
throw out of kilter
.
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Words linked to "Perturb" :
disturb
,
disarray
,
deviate
,
upset
,
worry
,
vex
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