disturb
English Thesaurus
1. damage as if by shaking or jarring (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | damage, |
| definition | : | inflict damage upon (verb.change) |
2. destroy the peace or tranquility of (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | act, move, |
| definition | : | perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) (verb.social) |
3. tamper with (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | alter, change, modify, |
| definition | : | cause to change; make different; cause a transformation (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | upset, |
| definition | : | disturb the balance or stability of (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | violate, |
| definition | : | destroy (verb.contact) |
4. change the arrangement or position of (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | displace, move, |
| definition | : | cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | beat, scramble, |
| definition | : | stir vigorously (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | toss, |
| definition | : | agitate (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | rile, roil, |
| definition | : | make turbid by stirring up the sediments of (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | poke, |
| definition | : | stir by poking (verb.contact) |
5. move deeply (verb.emotion)
| hyponym | : | jolt, |
| definition | : | disturb (someone's) composure (verb.emotion) |
| hyponym | : | distress, |
| definition | : | cause mental pain to (verb.emotion) |
6. tamper with (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | disturbance, |
| definition | : | the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion (noun.act) |
7. move deeply (verb.emotion)
| derivation | : | trouble, |
| definition | : | an event causing distress or pain (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | trouble, worry, |
| definition | : | a strong feeling of anxiety (noun.feeling) |
8. tamper with (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | disturbance, |
| definition | : | the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion (noun.act) |
9. move deeply (verb.emotion)
| derivation | : | trouble, |
| definition | : | an event causing distress or pain (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | trouble, worry, |
| definition | : | a strong feeling of anxiety (noun.feeling) |
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