Disturb Definition

disturb
verb
  1. move deeply; "This book upset me"; "A troubling thought"
  2. change the arrangement or position of
  3. tamper with; "Don't touch my CDs!"
  4. destroy the peace or tranquility of; "Don't interrupt me when I'm reading"
  5. damage as if by shaking or jarring; "Don't disturb the patient's wounds by moving him too rapidly!"

"Disturb" in song lyrics

See how disturb is used in real songs:

  • "I got a happy house home, you can't disturb"
    C-Rayz Walz f/ Killa Kal — Protect My Family
  • "Retire, leave while ya got ya pride, peace bye, do not disturb"
    Crooked I — Everythang
  • "Keep it on the down low so ya don't disturb"
    DJ Premier f/ MC Eiht — Fine By Me

Words that rhyme with disturb

Usage tips for "disturb"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "disturb" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for disturb to find words that pair well.

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