perturb

• Verbo que se usa para designar la acción de causar inquietud, ansiedad o turbación en alguien; también provocar una alteración o desviación en un sistema o proceso.

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.

   Perturbar, inquietar

   • 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.

   Sinónimosagitatediscomposedisquietdisturbflusterruffletroubleunsettleupsetworry

   Antónimoscalmcomfortreassuresettlesoothe

2. Disturb or interfere withC2formal

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

   Perturbar o interferir

   • 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.

   Sinónimosagitatederangedisarrangediscomposedisorderdisquietdisruptdisturbtroubleunsettleupset

   Antónimoscalmsettle