disturbs

Synonyms

disarrange churn up

Antonyms

contents

Examples

Death is repose, but the thought of death disturbs all repose. Cesare Pavese

The writer of originality, unless dead, is always shocking, scandalous; novelty disturbs and repels. Simone de Beauvoir

This violence is a calm that disturbs you. Jean Genet

Every time we walk along a beach some ancient urge disturbs us so that we find ourselves shedding shoes and garments or scavenging among seaweed and whitened timbers like the homesick refugees of a long war. Loren Eiseley

Old maids like the houseless and unemployed poor, should not ask for a place and an occupation in the world: the demand disturbs the happy and the rich. Charlotte Brontë

The malicious cow disturbs the whole herd. Ukrainian Proverb