disturb

  • 41disturb — To throw into disorder; to move from a state of rest or regular order; to interrupt a settled state of; to throw out of course or order …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 42disturb — To throw into disorder; to move from a state of rest or regular order; to interrupt a settled state of; to throw out of course or order …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 43disturb — To throw into disorder or confusion; to derange; to interrupt the settled state of; to excite from a state of rest. Watkins v Kaolin Mfg. Co. 131 NC 536, 42 SE 983 …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 44disturb — see TROUBLE …

    Word origins

  • 45disturb — v.tr. 1 break the rest, calm, or quiet of; interrupt. 2 agitate; worry (your story disturbs me). 3 move from a settled position, disarrange (the papers had been disturbed). 4 (as disturbed adj.) Psychol. emotionally or mentally unstable or… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 46disturb, perturb —  They can often be used interchangeably, but generally the first is better applied to physical agitation, the second to mental agitation …

    Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

  • 47disturb, perturb —    They can often be used interchangeably, but generally the first is better applied to physical agitation, the second to mental agitation …

    Dictionary of troublesome word

  • 48disturb, perturb —    They can often be used interchangeably, but generally the first is better applied to physical agitation, the second to mental agitation …

    Dictionary of troublesome word

  • 49disturb the peace — legal to commit the illegal act of behaving in a noisy way in public, especially late at night …

    English dictionary

  • 50Do not disturb sign — Common Do not disturb sign of a hotel A do not disturb sign is a sign placed on a door, either hanging on the doorknob or in some other manner, that lets others know not to enter. One common place where do not disturb signs are used is in places… …

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