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perturb

/pərˈtɜːrb/

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verb

/pərˈtɜːrb/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия, вызывающего у кого-либо беспокойство, тревогу или смятение; вызывать отклонение или нарушение в системе или процессе.

A verb used to indicate the act of making someone anxious, unsettled, or disturbed; to cause a deviation or disruption in a system or process.

  1. Make anxious or unsettledC1formal

    To cause someone to feel worried, anxious, or disturbed.

    ruВстревожить

    • The sudden change in plans perturbed the entire team.
    • She was perturbed by the strange noise coming from the attic.
    • His calm demeanor was not perturbed by the criticism.

    Synonymsagitatediscomposedisquietdisturbflusterruffletroubleunsettleupsetworry

    Antonymscalmcomfortreassuresettlesoothe

  2. Disturb or interfere withC2formal

    To cause a system, process, or state to deviate from its normal or expected course.

    ruВозмущать

    • The gravitational pull of the moon perturbs the Earth's orbit slightly.
    • External factors can perturb the delicate balance of the ecosystem.
    • The experiment was designed to avoid perturbing the natural behavior of the subjects.

    Synonymsagitatederangedisarrangediscomposedisorderdisquietdisruptdisturbtroubleunsettleupset

    Antonymscalmsettle

Forms
  • perturbed past participle
  • perturbed past simple
  • perturbing present participle
  • perturbs third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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