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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024dis•turb /dɪˈstɜrb/USA pronunciation v. [ ~ + obj]- to interrupt the quiet, rest, or peace of;
bother:She'll be angry if you disturb her while she's in conference. - to interfere with;
interrupt;
hinder:Only bad weather can disturb our plans for the picnic. - to interfere with the arrangement or order of: disarrange:to disturb the papers on a desk.
- to perplex;
trouble;
cause worry:The sudden increase in thefts in the school disturbed the parents.
See -turb-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024dis•turb (di stûrb′),USA pronunciation v.t. - to interrupt the quiet, rest, peace, or order of;
unsettle. - to interfere with;
interrupt;
hinder:Please do not disturb me when I'm working. - to interfere with the arrangement, order, or harmony of;
disarrange:to disturb the papers on her desk. - to perplex;
trouble:to be disturbed by strange behavior.
v.i. - to cause disturbance to someone's sleep, rest, etc.:Do not disturb.
- Latin disturbāre to demolish, upset, equivalent. to dis- dis-1 + turbāre to confuse
- Anglo-French disto(u)rber, desturber
- Middle English disto(u)rben, disturben 1175–1225
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged bother, annoy, trouble, pester.
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