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perturbed

/pərˈtəːbd/ verb · British & US
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What does perturbed mean?

verb

To disturb or upset someone or something, often in a way that is annoying or frustrating. To cause someone to feel anxious or uneasy.

Example

"The news of the accident perturbed the entire community, leaving many feeling anxious and worried."

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