Definition of Disturb

to bother or concern someone

Examples of Disturb in a sentence

The sight of all the violence that was taking place during the riots served to disturb my mother, who was always a bit on the naïve side.  🔊

If you really want to disturb someone, you will probably have to do something that they really detest or hate.  🔊

The sign said ‘do not disturb’ on it, implying that the couple within the room did not want to be bothered for one reason or another.  🔊

If you have a certain phobia, such as a fear of spiders, the sight of a tarantula will probably disturb you greatly.  🔊

You are not supposed to disturb people who are reading in a library, as they are usually trying to study for an upcoming test.  🔊

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