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Disturbance

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Definitions for Disturbance

noun
activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption
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  1. the term `distress' connotes some degree of perturbation and emotional upset
  2. he looked around for the source of the disturbance
  3. there was a disturbance of neural function
noun
an unhappy and worried mental state
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  1. there was too much anger and disturbance
  2. she didn't realize the upset she caused me
noun
a disorderly outburst or tumult
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disruption commotion flutter hurly burly to-do hoo-ha hoo-hah kerfuffle
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  1. they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused
noun
a noisy fight
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noun
the act of disturbing something or someone
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  1. setting something in motion
noun
(psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion
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mental disorder mental disturbance psychological disorder folie
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  1. a more neutral term than mental illness
noun
electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication
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