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Defenition of the word perturb

    • Defenition of the word perturb

      • To disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed.
      • cause a celestial body to deviate from a theoretically regular orbital motion, esp. as a result of interposed or extraordinary gravitational pull; "The orbits of these stars were perturbed by the passings of a comet"
      • disturb or interfere with the usual path of an electron or atom; "The electrons were perturbed by the passing ion"
      • throw into great confusion or disorder; "Fundamental Islamicists theaten to perturb the social order in Algeria and Egypt"
      • disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed; "She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill"
      • throw into great confusion or disorder; "Fundamental Islamicists threaten to perturb the social order in Algeria and Egypt"
      • cause a celestial body to deviate from a theoretically regular orbital motion, especially as a result of interposed or extraordinary gravitational pull; "The orbits of these stars were perturbed by the passings of a comet"
      • throw into great confusion or disorder
      • disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
      • cause a celestial body to deviate from a theoretically regular orbital motion, especially as a result of interposed or extraordinary gravitational pull
      • disturb or interfere with the usual path of an electron or atom

    Synonyms for the word perturb

      • agitate
      • be a problem for you
      • bother
      • cark
      • derange
      • disorder
      • disquiet
      • distract
      • disturb
      • throw out of kilter
      • trouble
      • unhinge
      • upset
      • worry

    Similar words in the perturb

      • perturb
      • perturbation
      • perturbation's
      • perturbations
      • perturbed
      • perturbing
      • perturbs

    Hyponyms for the word perturb

      • vex
      • worry

    Hypernyms for the word perturb

      • deviate
      • disarray
      • disorder
      • disturb
      • trouble
      • upset

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