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Perturb vs. Disturb
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perturb
Definition
disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
Examples
She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill
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disturb
Definition
interfere with the usual arrangement of something or interrupt someone's sleep or make someone anxious
Examples
Don't disturb the patient's wounds by moving him too rapidly!
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