disturbe
disturbe is the obsolete form of disturb.
Meaning of disturb
Verb
disturb (third-person singular simple present disturbs, present participle disturbing, simple past and past participle disturbed)
- to confuse a quiet, constant state or a calm, continuous flow, in particular: thoughts, actions or liquids.
- The noisy ventilation disturbed me during the exam.
- Synonyms:
- perturb, unsettle, agitate, freak, sting, bother, bring down, discompose, unstring, disconcert
- to divert, redirect, or alter by disturbing.
- A mudslide disturbed the course of the river.
- to have a negative emotional impact; to cause emotional distress or confusion.
Forms of disturbe
| third-person singular present | disturbes |
|---|---|
| present participle | disturbing |
| past participle | disturbed |
| past | disturbed |
Questions about disturbe
- What is disturbe the obsolete form of?
- Disturbe is the obsolete form of disturb.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: disturbe (page history and authors); disturb (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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