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Disturbance
01
an event or situation that interrupts or disrupts the normal state or functioning of something
Grammatical Information
animacy status
inanimate
plural form
disturbances
Examples
The loud music caused a disturbance in the neighborhood.
02
an unhappy and worried mental state
03
the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion
04
a noisy fight
05
a disorderly outburst or tumult
06
electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication
07
(psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
Lexical Tree
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