perturb

UK
/pəˈtɜːb/
US
/pərˈtɜrb/

Translations

perturbverb
perturbed
Past Simple
perturbed
Past Participle
perturbing
Gerund
UK
/pəˈtɜːb/
US
/pərˈtɜrb/
The strange noise began to perturb the residents.
Странный шум начал тревожить жителей.
The unexpected news seemed to perturb him.
Неожиданная новость, казалось, его возмутила.
The changes in the schedule did not perturb her.
Изменения в расписании её не беспокоили.

Definitions

perturbverb
To disturb or disquiet greatly in mind; to agitate.
The unexpected news served to perturb him, leaving him unable to focus on his work.
To cause a system, moving object, or process to deviate from its regular or normal state or path.
The gravitational pull of the nearby planet perturbed the satellite's orbit.