Associations to the word «Disturb»

Wiktionary

DISTURB, verb. (transitive) to confuse a quiet, constant state or a calm, continuous flow, in particular: thoughts, actions or liquids.
DISTURB, verb. (transitive) to divert, redirect, or alter by disturbing.
DISTURB, verb. (intransitive) to have a negative emotional impact; to cause emotional distress or confusion.
DISTURB, noun. (obsolete) disturbance

Dictionary definition

DISTURB, verb. Move deeply; "This book upset me"; "A troubling thought".
DISTURB, verb. Change the arrangement or position of.
DISTURB, verb. Tamper with; "Don't touch my CDs!".
DISTURB, verb. Destroy the peace or tranquility of; "Don't interrupt me when I'm reading".
DISTURB, verb. Damage as if by shaking or jarring; "Don't disturb the patient's wounds by moving him too rapidly!".

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King