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Disterb

Definition:

(verb) to interrupt the normal functioning or peace of; to bother, disrupt, or trouble.

Senses:

1. Disturbance: An act or instance of causing disorder or unrest.

2. Interruption: The act of momentarily stopping someone or something from continuing their usual activities.

Usages:

Sense 1:

- The loud noise coming from next door disterbs our ability to concentrate.

- The ongoing protests caused major disterbance in the city.

Sense 2:

- Sorry to disterb you, but the meeting will start in a few minutes.

- His phone call disterbed her reading session.

Sample Sentences:

1. The unruly football fans disterbed the peaceful atmosphere of the neighborhood.

2. The construction noises outside my window are constantly disterbing my sleep.

3. Students were asked to avoid making noise in the library in order not to disterb others.

4. I couldn't concentrate on my work because the constant chattering of my colleagues disterbs me.

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